Google Chrome OS up to 33.0.1750.149 GPU Command memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Chrome OS up to 33.0.1750.149. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component GPU Command. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2014-1706. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Chrome OS up to 33.0.1750.149 (Web Browser). This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component GPU Command. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

crosh in Google Chrome OS before 33.0.1750.152 allows attackers to inject commands via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was presented 03/14/2014 by Geohot and Pinkie Pie as Stable Channel Update for Chrome OS, March 2014 as confirmed changelog entry (Blog). The advisory is shared for download at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-1706 since 01/29/2014. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 05/08/2026). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

Upgrading to version 33.0.1750.152 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (91804), SecurityFocus (BID 66253†) and Secunia (SA57440†). See VDB-12629, VDB-12630, VDB-12631 and VDB-12632 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Status: Unproven

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Upgrade: Chrome OS 33.0.1750.152

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Vendor: google.com

Advisory: Stable Channel Update for Chrome OS, March 2014
Researcher: Geohot, Pinkie Pie
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-1706 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-1706
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-12628
X-Force: 91804 - Google Chrome OS GPU command buffer code execution, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 66253 - Google Chrome OS Prior to 33.0.1750.152 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 57440 - Google Chrome for Android Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2014 09:16
Updated: 05/08/2026 07:51
Changes: 03/18/2014 09:16 (67), 03/31/2019 16:32 (1), 05/08/2026 07:51 (17)
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