--- title: "CVE-2014-3196\n | Ubuntu" description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the desktop, to the cloud, to all your internet connected things. url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3196?format=md keywords: index, follow --- # CVE-2014-3196 Publication date 8 October 2014 Last updated 24 July 2024 --- Ubuntu priority **Medium** [Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority ) Toggle side navigation ## Description base/memory/shared\_memory\_win.cc in Google Chrome before 38.0.2125.101 on Windows does not properly implement read-only restrictions on shared memory, which allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via unspecified vectors. [Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3196?format=md#notes) ## Status Show unmaintained releases | Package | Ubuntu Release | Status | | --- | --- | --- | | chromium-browser | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life | | oxide-qt | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release | --- * [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security) * [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses) ## Notes --- ### [seth-arnold](https://launchpad.net/~seth-arnold) Windows sandbox bypass ## References * [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-3196) * [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3196) * [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2014-3196) * [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-3196) ### Other references * * * * *