# CVE-2014-9647: Use-after-free vulnerability in PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service o

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2015-01-27 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PDF document, related to fpdfsdk/src/fpdfview.cpp and fpdfsdk/src/fsdk_mgr.cpp, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1205.

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## References

- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=410326
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml
- https://pdfium.googlesource.com/pdfium/+/facd0157ce975158da1659fb58a16c1308bd553b
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=449894

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