CVE-2014-1713

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-03-16 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-416

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the AttributeSetter function in bindings/templates/attributes.cpp in the bindings in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.152 on OS X and Linux and before 33.0.1750.154 on Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving the document.location value.

Affected products

Google Chrome: before 33.0.1750.152; before 33.0.1750.154 — fixed in 33.0.1750.152, 33.0.1750.154

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Google Chrome 33.0.1750.152, 33.0.1750.154. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-03/0144.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-04/0009.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-04/0135.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-04/0136.html
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/03/stable-channel-update-for-chrome-os_14.html
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/03/stable-channel-update_14.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-04/msg00008.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201408-16.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2883
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=352374
https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=169176&view=revision
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6537

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