CVE-2014-7933 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the matroska_read_seek function of FFmpeg, specifically affecting versions prior to 2.5.1, and consequently Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially other unspecified impacts through a specially crafted Matroska file. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it is considered highly severe, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 40.0.2214.85CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 2.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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