# CVE-2014-3189: 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 vali

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2014-10-08 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

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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## References

- https://codereview.chromium.org/519873002/
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1626.html
- https://crbug.com/398384
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70273
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/10/stable-channel-update.html

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