Google Chrome 34.0.1847.131 Editing frameselection.cpp updateappearance resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Google Chrome 34.0.1847.131. Affected by this vulnerability is the function frameselection::updateappearance of the file core/editing/frameselection.cpp of the component Editing Handler. The manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2014-1742. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome 34.0.1847.131 (Web Browser). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function frameselection::updateappearance of the file core/editing/frameselection.cpp of the component Editing 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. The summary by CVE is:

Use-after-free vulnerability in the FrameSelection::updateAppearance function in core/editing/FrameSelection.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 34.0.1847.137, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging improper RenderObject handling.

The weakness was released 05/13/2014 by cloudfuzzer as Stable Channel Update, May 2014 as confirmed release notes (Blog). It is possible to read the advisory at googlechromereleases.blogspot.ch. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-1742 since 01/29/2014. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 74044 (Debian DSA-2930-1 : chromium-browser - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 195570 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Oxide-qt Vulnerabilities (USN-2298-1)).

Upgrading to version 34.0.1847.137 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 (93113), Tenable (74044), SecurityFocus (BID 67375†), Secunia (SA58312†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1030240†). code.google.com is providing further details. Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-13084, VDB-13080, VDB-13079 and VDB-13209. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 74044
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2930-1 : chromium-browser - security update
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OpenVAS ID: 702930
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2930-1 (chromium-browser - security update
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 34.0.1847.137

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: Stable Channel Update, May 2014
Researcher: cloudfuzzer
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-1742 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-1742
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-13211

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X-Force: 93113 - Google Chrome editing code execution, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 67375 - Google Chrome CVE-2014-1742 Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 58312 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1030240 - Google Chrome Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 44481 - Google Chrome before 34.0.1847.137 Remote Code Execution due to Use-After-Free in Editing, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/16/2014 12:05
Updated: 06/19/2021 15:06
Changes: 05/16/2014 12:05 (85), 05/28/2017 02:47 (12), 06/19/2021 15:06 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:403:103

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