The collator implementation in i18n/ucol.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU) 52 through SVN revision 293126, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does not initialize memory for a data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted character sequence.
History

No history.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published: 2015-01-22T22:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:03:27.589Z

Reserved: 2014-10-06T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-7940

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-01-22T22:59:20.880

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:22:01.640

Link: CVE-2014-7940

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-01-21T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-7940 - Bugzilla