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TI-2014-06565 Aliases CVE-2014-7899GHSA-j433-h6rv-q7xm

Google Chrome before 38.0.2125.101 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar by…

Priority LOW 25CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Google Chrome before 38.0.2125.101 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar by placing a blob: substring at the beginning of the URL, followed by the original URI scheme and a long username string.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01253 69th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 38.0.2125.7VulnerableGoogle
  • cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 38.0.2125.7 Vulnerable ·Google

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2014:1894 Released 2014-11-24 · Red Hat rating Important
    chromium-browser security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser-39.0.2171.65-2.el6_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser-39.0.2171.65-2.el6_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser-39.0.2171.65-2.el6_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser-39.0.2171.65-2.el6_6

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2014:1894
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2014:1894
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2014:1894
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2014:1894

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-7899
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j433-h6rv-q7xm

References

Advisory 1

Other 3

  • TI-2025-09686 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-07390 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-04898 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-04600 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-04346 Use after free in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2023-05824 Integer overflow in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
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Sources

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