CVE-2014-7944
The sycc422_to_rgb function in fxcodec/codec/fx_codec_jpx_opj.cpp in PDFium, as used in Google...
The sycc422_to_rgb function in fxcodec/codec/fx_codec_jpx_opj.cpp in PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does not properly handle odd values of image width, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted PDF document.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The sycc422_to_rgb function in fxcodec/codec/fx_codec_jpx_opj.cpp in PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does not properly handle odd values of image width, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted PDF document.
- Record
CVE-2014-7944- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The sycc422_to_rgb function in fxcodec/codec/fx_codec_jpx_opj.cpp in PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does not properly handle odd values of image width, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted PDF document.
- Record
CVE-2014-7944- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-7794 No score
The sycc422_to_rgb function in fxcodec/codec/fx_codec_jpx_opj.cpp in PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does not properly handle odd values of image width, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted PDF document.
- Record
EUVD-2014-7794- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fhv9-q298-644g No score
The sycc422_to_rgb function in fxcodec/codec/fx_codec_jpx_opj.cpp in PDFium, as used in Google...
The sycc422_to_rgb function in fxcodec/codec/fx_codec_jpx_opj.cpp in PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does not properly handle odd values of image width, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted PDF document.
- Record
GHSA-fhv9-q298-644g- Weakness
- CWE-119
- 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.
- Record
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.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2014-7944 No score
The sycc422_to_rgb function in fxcodec/codec/fx_codec_jpx_opj.cpp in PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does not properly handle odd values of image width, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted PDF document.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-7944- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
chromium-browserRed Hat:rhel_extras:6 From an advisory covering 29 CVEs |
before 0:40.0.2214.91-1.el6_6 | 0:40.0.2214.91-1.el6_6 |
chromium-browser-debuginfoRed Hat:rhel_extras:6 From an advisory covering 29 CVEs |
before 0:40.0.2214.91-1.el6_6 | 0:40.0.2214.91-1.el6_6 |
chromium-browserUbuntu:14.04:LTS |
before 40.0.2214.94-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1068, 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~pkg995.134.0.1847.116-0ubuntu2 Show 5 moreShow less36.0.1985.125-0ubuntu1.14.04.0~pkg102937.0.2062.94-0ubuntu0.14.04.1~pkg104237.0.2062.120-0ubuntu0.14.04.1~pkg104938.0.2125.111-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.106139.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1064 |
40.0.2214.94-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1068 |
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-2014-7944 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Google Chrome, published January 22, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.90%, the 79th percentile. Fixed in chromium-browser 40.0.2214.94-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1068.
References
secunia.com/advisories/62665
pdfium.googlesource.com/pdfium/+/6cf012af4954807255ce7cdb5b92a20f74d34e6d
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=418881
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.html
securityfocus.com/bid/72288
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml
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securitytracker.com/id/1031623
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00005.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0093.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-7944
github.com/advisories/GHSA-fhv9-q298-644g
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0093
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185202
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2015/rhsa-2015_0093.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-7923
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-7944
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3015
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