CVE-2014-1743: Use After Free
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.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
Google Chrometo a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 35.0.1916.114
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-1743?
The severity of CVE-2014-1743 is categorized as high due to its potential to cause application crashes and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1743?
To fix CVE-2014-1743, update your Google Chrome browser to the latest version beyond 35.0.1916.114.
What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2014-1743?
CVE-2014-1743 can be exploited by remote attackers using crafted JavaScript to trigger a use-after-free vulnerability.
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2014-1743?
CVE-2014-1743 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 35.0.1916.114.
What is the impact of CVE-2014-1743 on users?
The impact of CVE-2014-1743 includes application crashes and potential denial of service, affecting user experience and security.