CVE-2014-1742: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2014-1742: Use-after-free vulnerability in the FrameSelection::updateAppearance function in core/editing/FrameSelectio...

Use-after-free vulnerability in the FrameSelection::updateAppearance function in core/editing/FrameSelection.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 34.0.1847.137, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging improper RenderObject handling.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 09:50 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2014-1742 is an old Google Chrome/Blink memory safety flaw. A malicious web page could crash the browser and possibly cause other unspecified impact. The key business risk is legacy or unmanaged browser installations that missed the 2014 Chrome security update. Exposure is most likely on unsupported or unpatched Chrome/Chromium/Blink-based installations older than Chrome 34.0.1847.137, including distribution packages covered by Debian, Gentoo, and openSUSE advisories. Modern managed browsers are unlikely to remain affected. Prioritize remediation only where legacy browsers still exist. For modern fleets, this is mainly a hygiene and asset-management issue. For exposed legacy environments, browser memory corruption reachable through web content justifies prompt removal or upgrade. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Chrome to 34.0.1847.137 or later.; Apply relevant Debian, Gentoo, or openSUSE browser package updates.; Remove unsupported legacy Chrome or Chromium builds from managed endpoints..

Prepared: Jun 14, 2026, 14:16 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: May 14, 2014, 10:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=171440&view=revisionCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=356690CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM

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