CVE-2014-1717
First published: Wed Apr 09 2014(Updated: )
Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 34.0.1847.116, does not properly use numeric casts during handling of typed arrays, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.
Credit: cve-coordination@google.com chrome-cve-admin@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome (Trace Event) | <=34.0.1847.115 | |
| Google Chrome | <=34.0.1847.115 |
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Reference Links
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/04/stable-channel-update.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00012.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201408-16.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2905
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=353004
- https://code.google.com/p/v8/source/detail?r=20020
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-1717?
CVE-2014-1717 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service through out-of-bounds array access.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1717?
To fix CVE-2014-1717, upgrade Google Chrome to version 34.0.1847.116 or later.
What type of attack does CVE-2014-1717 allow?
CVE-2014-1717 allows remote attackers to exploit out-of-bounds array access via crafted JavaScript code.
What versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2014-1717?
Google Chrome versions prior to 34.0.1847.116 are affected by CVE-2014-1717.
What is the impact of CVE-2014-1717?
The impact of CVE-2014-1717 includes potential denial of service and unspecified other impacts related to security.
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