Description
Integer overflow in the SoftwareFrameManager::SwapToNewFrame function in content/browser/renderer_host/software_frame_manager.cc in the software compositor in Google Chrome before 34.0.1847.116 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger an attempted mapping of a large amount of renderer memory.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 7 | chromium-browser | 34.0.1847.116-1~deb7u1 | DSA-2905-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | chromium | 55.0.2883.75-3.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1, openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1 |
Advisories 3
- DSA-2905-1 chromium-browser - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1 chromedriver-55.0.2883.75-3.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1 ungoogled-chromium-113.0.5672.92-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/04/stable-channel-update.html
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=348332
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=257417&view=revision
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=260969&view=revision
- openSUSE-SU-2014:0601 vendor-advisory
- GLSA-201408-16 vendor-advisory
- DSA-2905 vendor-advisory
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=258418&view=revision
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=261817&view=revision