CVE-2014-1746: Buffer Overflow

Published May 21, 2014
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Updated

The InMemoryUrlProtocol::Read function in media/filters/inmemoryurlprotocol.cc in Google Chrome before 35.0.1916.114 relies on an insufficiently large integer data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via vectors that trigger use of a large buffer.

Affected Software

81 affected components
Google Chrome<=35.0.1916.113
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.0
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.1
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.2
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.3
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.4
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.5
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.6
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.7
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.8
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.9
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.10
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.11
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.13
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.14
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.15
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.17
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.18
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.19
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.20
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.21
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.22
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.23
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.27
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.31
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.32
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.33
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.34
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.35
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.36
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.37
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.38
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.39
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.40
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.41
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.42
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.43
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.44
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.45
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.46
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.47
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.48
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.49
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.51
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.52
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.54
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.56
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.57
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.59
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.61
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.68
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.69
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.71
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.72
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.74
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.77
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.80
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.82
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.84
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.85
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.86
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.88
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.90
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.92
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.93
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.95
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.96
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.98
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.99
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.101
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.103
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.104
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.105
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.106
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.107
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.108
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.109
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.110
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.111
Google Chrome=35.0.1916.112
debian/chromium-browser

Event History

May 21, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:14 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-1746?

CVE-2014-1746 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability that can lead to denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-1746?

To fix CVE-2014-1746, update Google Chrome to version 35.0.1916.114 or later.

3

What is affected by CVE-2014-1746?

CVE-2014-1746 affects versions of Google Chrome prior to 35.0.1916.114.

4

What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2014-1746?

CVE-2014-1746 can be exploited by remote attackers to cause an out-of-bounds read, potentially leading to a denial of service.

5

Is CVE-2014-1746 targeted at specific operating systems?

CVE-2014-1746 targets the Google Chrome browser, which runs on multiple operating systems.

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