#VU41675 Input validation error in Google Chrome


Published: 2014-05-14 | Updated: 2020-08-10

Vulnerability identifier: #VU41675

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-1741

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Client/Desktop applications / Web browsers

Vendor: Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Multiple integer overflows in the replace-data functionality in the CharacterData interface implementation in core/dom/CharacterData.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 34.0.1847.137, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to ranges.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Chrome: 34.0.1847.0 - 34.0.1847.135


External links
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/05/stable-channel-update.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-06/msg00023.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/59155
http://secunia.com/advisories/60372
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201408-16.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2930
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67376
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030240
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=349898
http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=171165&view=revision


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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