CVE-2013-2909

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-10-02 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-399

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 30.0.1599.66, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to inline-block rendering for bidirectional Unicode text in an element isolated from its siblings.

Affected products

Google Chrome: through 30.0.1599.65; 30.0.1599.0, 30.0.1599.1, 30.0.1599.2, 30.0.1599.4, 30.0.1599.5, 30.0.1599.6 (+52)

References

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/10/stable-channel-update.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-10/msg00002.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00002.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00042.html
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6162
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6163
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2785
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=265838
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=279277
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19012
https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=156580&view=revision
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6537

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