Improper Input Validation Affecting chromium package, versions [,34.0.1847.132)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
2.07% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2410504
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed26 Apr 2014
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 26 Apr 2014

CVE-2014-1731  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 34.0.1847.132 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation core/html/HTMLSelectElement.cpp in the DOM implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 34.0.1847.131 on Windows and OS X and before 34.0.1847.132 on Linux, does not properly check renderer state upon a focus event, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that leverage "type confusion" for SELECT elements.

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