CVE-2014-1743

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the StyleElement::removedFromDocument function in core/dom/StyleElement.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 35.0.1916.114, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that triggers tree mutation.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.66% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2939 vendor advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/05/stable-channel-update_20.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201408-16.xml vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/60372 third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-06/msg00023.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59155 third party advisory
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=356653
http://secunia.com/advisories/58920 third party advisory
https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=170702&view=revision
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030270 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-1743?
CVE-2014-1743 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-1743?
To fix CVE-2014-1743, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-1743 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-1743 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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