CVE-2014-7926

critical

Description

The Regular Expressions package in International Components for Unicode (ICU) 52 before SVN revision 292944, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to a zero-length quantifier.

References

https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-06

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2014-7776

https://codereview.chromium.org/726973003

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=422824

https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/deps/icu52/+/6242e2fbb36f486f2c0addd1c3cef67fc4ed33fb

https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/deps/icu52/+/3af4ce5982311035e5f36803d547c0befa576c8c

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2476-1

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031623

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72288

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2015-2367953.html

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/62665

http://secunia.com/advisories/62575

http://secunia.com/advisories/62383

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0093.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00005.html

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.html

http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/11369

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0047.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2015-01-22

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.02217