CVE-2014-3189
The chrome_pdf::CopyImage function in pdf/draw_utils.cc in the PDFium component in Google Chrome...
The chrome_pdf::CopyImage function in pdf/draw_utils.cc in the PDFium component in Google Chrome before 38.0.2125.101 does not properly validate image-data dimensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The chrome_pdf::CopyImage function in pdf/draw_utils.cc in the PDFium component in Google Chrome before 38.0.2125.101 does not properly validate image-data dimensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
- Record
CVE-2014-3189- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The chrome_pdf::CopyImage function in pdf/draw_utils.cc in the PDFium component in Google Chrome before 38.0.2125.101 does not properly validate image-data dimensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
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CVE-2014-3189- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-3207 No score
The chrome_pdf::CopyImage function in pdf/draw_utils.cc in the PDFium component in Google Chrome before 38.0.2125.101 does not properly validate image-data dimensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
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EUVD-2014-3207- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x5x9-qv4j-r93j No score
The chrome_pdf::CopyImage function in pdf/draw_utils.cc in the PDFium component in Google Chrome...
The chrome_pdf::CopyImage function in pdf/draw_utils.cc in the PDFium component in Google Chrome before 38.0.2125.101 does not properly validate image-data dimensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
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GHSA-x5x9-qv4j-r93j- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2014-0428 No score
Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerabilities
Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Chromium to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Chromium (CVE-2014-3188, CVE-2014-3189, CVE-2014-3190, CVE-2014-3191, CVE-2014-3192, CVE-2014-3193, CVE-2014-3194, CVE-2014-3199, CVE-2014-3200).
Several information leak flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Chromium to disclose potentially sensitive information (CVE-2014-3195, CVE-2014-3197, CVE-2014-3198).
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MGASA-2014-0428- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1 No score
chromedriver-55.0.2883.75-3.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the chromedriver-55.0.2883.75-3.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
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openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1 No score
ungoogled-chromium-113.0.5672.92-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the ungoogled-chromium-113.0.5672.92-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
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openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2014-3189 No score
The chrome_pdf::CopyImage function in pdf/draw_utils.cc in the PDFium component in Google Chrome before 38.0.2125.101 does not properly validate image-data dimensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3189- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
chromium-browser-stableMageia:3 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 38.0.2125.104-1.mga3 | 38.0.2125.104-1.mga3 |
chromium-browser-stableMageia:3 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 38.0.2125.104-1.mga3.tainted | 38.0.2125.104-1.mga3.tainted |
chromium-browser-stableMageia:4 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 38.0.2125.104-1.mga4 | 38.0.2125.104-1.mga4 |
chromium-browser-stableMageia:4 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 38.0.2125.104-1.mga4.tainted | 38.0.2125.104-1.mga4.tainted |
chromium-browserRed Hat:rhel_extras:6 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:38.0.2125.101-2.el6_6 | 0:38.0.2125.101-2.el6_6 |
chromium-browser-debuginfoRed Hat:rhel_extras:6 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:38.0.2125.101-2.el6_6 | 0:38.0.2125.101-2.el6_6 |
chromium-browserUbuntu:14.04:LTS |
before 38.0.2125.111-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1061, plus listed versions 29.0.1547.65-0ubuntu231.0.1650.63-0ubuntu1~20131204.132.0.1700.107-0ubuntu1~20140204.977.133.0.1750.152-0ubuntu1~pkg995.134.0.1847.116-0ubuntu236.0.1985.125-0ubuntu1.14.04.0~pkg102937.0.2062.94-0ubuntu0.14.04.1~pkg104237.0.2062.120-0ubuntu0.14.04.1~pkg1049 |
38.0.2125.111-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1061 |
chromiumopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 719 CVEs |
before 55.0.2883.75-3.1 | 55.0.2883.75-3.1 |
chromiumopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 2310 CVEs |
before 113.0.5672.92-1.1 | 113.0.5672.92-1.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-3189 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Google Chrome, published October 8, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.30%, the 70th percentile. Fixed in chromium-browser 38.0.2125.111-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1061.
References
codereview.chromium.org/519873002
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1626.html
crbug.com/398384
securityfocus.com/bid/70273
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/10/stable-channel-update.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3189
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github.com/advisories/GHSA-x5x9-qv4j-r93j
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0428.html
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14258
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1626
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1150848
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2014/rhsa-2014_1626.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3188
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3189
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3015
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