CVE-2014-1731
core/html/HTMLSelectElement.cpp in the DOM implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 34.0.1847.131 on Windows and OS X and before 34.0.1847.132 on Linux, does not properly check renderer state upon a focus event, which allows remote…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.11%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
core/html/HTMLSelectElement.cpp in the DOM implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 34.0.1847.131 on Windows and OS X and before 34.0.1847.132 on Linux, does not properly check renderer state upon a focus event, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that leverage "type confusion" for SELECT elements.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.11% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-843
- Affected
- google/chrome
- Source
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-05/0128.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-06/0174.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-06/0175.html
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/04/stable-channel-update_24.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00049.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00050.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58301
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60372
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201408-16.xml
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6254
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2920
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67572
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=349903
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=171216&view=revision
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6537
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-05/0128.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-06/0174.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-06/0175.html
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/04/stable-channel-update_24.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00049.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00050.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58301
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60372
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201408-16.xml
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6254
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2920
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67572
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=349903
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=171216&view=revision
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6537
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.