CVE-2014-1718 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service or unspecified impacts in Google Chrome via integer overflow in the software compositor.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-1718?

CVE-2014-1718 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 9 Apr 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Integer overflow in the SoftwareFrameManager::SwapToNewFrame function in content/browser/renderer_host/software_frame_manager.cc in the software compositor in Google Chrome before 34.0.1847.116 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger an attempted mapping of a large amount of renderer memory.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-1718?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1718?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2014-1718 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-1718 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v455-c45v-2prv.

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