Google Chrome 34.0.1847.115 Speech resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Chrome 34.0.1847.115. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Speech Handler. Such manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-1724. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome 34.0.1847.115 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Speech Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Use-after-free vulnerability in Free(b)soft Laboratory Speech Dispatcher 0.7.1, as used in Google Chrome before 34.0.1847.116, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a text-to-speech request.

The weakness was disclosed 04/08/2014 by Christian Holler (Cloudfuzzer) with Google as Stable Channel Update as confirmed release notes (Website). The advisory is shared for download at googlechromereleases.blogspot.dk. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-1724 since 01/29/2014. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 73431 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (963413a5-bf50-11e3-a2d6-00262d5ed8ee)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 166973 (OpenSuSE Security Update for chromium (openSUSE-SU-2014:0601-1)).

Upgrading to version 34.0.1847.116 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (92371), Tenable (73431), SecurityFocus (BID 66704†), Secunia (SA57506†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-43969†). The entries VDB-5661, VDB-5662, VDB-10842 and VDB-10843 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 73431
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (963413a5-bf50-11e3-a2d6-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 803358
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities - 01 Apr14 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 34.0.1847.116

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: Stable Channel Update
Researcher: Christian Holler (Cloudfuzzer)
Organization: Google
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-1724 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-1724
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-12992

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X-Force: 92371 - Google Chrome speech code execution, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 66704 - Google Chrome Prior to 34.0.1847.116 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 57506 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
Vulnerability Center: 43969 - Google Chrome Before 34.0.1847.116 Remote Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Speech, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/16/2014 12:48
Updated: 05/10/2026 04:15
Changes: 04/16/2014 12:48 (86), 05/24/2017 11:41 (5), 06/17/2021 11:29 (3), 05/10/2026 04:15 (15)
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