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CVE-2014-1742

Use-after-free vulnerability in the FrameSelection::updateAppearance function in core/editing...

7.5 HighFix available

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.

Exploit likelihood

1.57%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

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.

Record
CVE-2014-1742
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-399
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2014-1742
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-1816 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2014-1816
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m47m-5p7h-mvf3 No score

Use-after-free vulnerability in the FrameSelection::updateAppearance function in core/editing...

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.

Record
GHSA-m47m-5p7h-mvf3
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2014-0232 No score

Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix multiple vulnerabilities

Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerabilities:

Collin Payne discovered a use-after-free issue in chromium's WebSockets implementation (CVE-2014-1740).

John Butler discovered multiple integer overflow issues in the Blink/Webkit document object model implementation (CVE-2014-1741).

cloudfuzzer discovered a use-after-free issue in the Blink/Webkit text editing feature (CVE-2014-1742).

Record
MGASA-2014-0232
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1 No score

chromedriver-55.0.2883.75-3.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the chromedriver-55.0.2883.75-3.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1 No score

ungoogled-chromium-113.0.5672.92-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the ungoogled-chromium-113.0.5672.92-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2014-1742 No score

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.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-1742
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUSN-2298-1 No score

oxide-qt vulnerabilities

A type confusion bug was discovered in V8. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via renderer crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the sandboxed render process. (CVE-2014-1730)

A type confusion bug was discovered in Blink. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via renderer crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the sandboxed render process. (CVE-2014-1731)

Multiple security issues including memory safety bugs were discovered in Chromium. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service via application crash or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2014-1735, CVE-2014-3162)

Multiple use-after-free issues were discovered in the WebSockets implementation. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service via application crash or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2014-1740)

Multiple integer overflows were discovered in CharacterData implementation. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service via renderer crash or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the sandboxed render process. (CVE-2014-1741)

Multiple use-after-free issues were discovered in Blink. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service via renderer crash or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the sandboxed render process. (CVE-2014-1742, CVE-2014-1743)

An integer overflow bug was discovered in Chromium. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via application crash or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2014-1744)

An out-of-bounds read was discovered in Chromium. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafter website, an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via application crash. (CVE-2014-1746)

It was discovered that Blink allowed scrollbar painting to extend in to the parent frame in some circumstances. An attacker could potentially exploit this to conduct clickjacking attacks via UI redress. (CVE-2014-1748)

An integer underflow was discovered in Blink. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafter website, an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via renderer crash or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the sandboxed render process. (CVE-2014-3152)

A use-after-free was discovered in Chromium. If a use were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via renderer crash or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the sandboxed render process. (CVE-2014-3154)

A security issue was discovered in the SPDY implementation. An attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via application crash or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2014-3155)

A heap overflow was discovered in Chromium. If a use were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via renderer crash or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the sandboxed render process. (CVE-2014-3157)

It was discovered that Blink did not enforce security rules for subresource loading in SVG images. If a user opened a site that embedded a specially…

Record
USN-2298-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
chromium-browser
Debian:7
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 34.0.1847.137-1~deb7u1, plus listed versions
26.0.1410.43-127.0.1453.110-127.0.1453.110-1~deb7u127.0.1453.110-227.0.1453.93-1
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27.0.1453.93-1~deb7u128.0.1500.71-128.0.1500.71-1~deb7u128.0.1500.71-228.0.1500.95-128.0.1500.95-1~deb7u128.0.1500.95-228.0.1500.95-329.0.1547.57-129.0.1547.57-1~deb7u129.0.1547.57-229.0.1547.57-329.0.1547.57-3+exp130.0.1599.101-130.0.1599.101-1~deb7u130.0.1599.101-230.0.1599.101-331.0.1650.57-131.0.1650.57-1~deb7u131.0.1650.63-131.0.1650.63-1~deb7u132.0.1700.123-132.0.1700.123-1~deb7u132.0.1700.123-232.0.1700.123-332.0.1700.123-433.0.1750.152-133.0.1750.152-1~deb7u134.0.1847.116-134.0.1847.116-1~deb7u134.0.1847.116-234.0.1847.132-134.0.1847.132-1~deb7u1
34.0.1847.137-1~deb7u1
chromium-browser-stable
Mageia:3
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 34.0.1847.137-1.mga3
34.0.1847.137-1.mga3
chromium-browser-stable
Mageia:3
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 34.0.1847.137-1.mga3.tainted
34.0.1847.137-1.mga3.tainted
chromium-browser-stable
Mageia:4
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 34.0.1847.137-1.mga4
34.0.1847.137-1.mga4
chromium-browser-stable
Mageia:4
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 34.0.1847.137-1.mga4.tainted
34.0.1847.137-1.mga4.tainted
chromium-browser
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
before 36.0.1985.125-0ubuntu1.14.04.0~pkg1029, plus listed versions
29.0.1547.65-0ubuntu231.0.1650.63-0ubuntu1~20131204.132.0.1700.107-0ubuntu1~20140204.977.133.0.1750.152-0ubuntu1~pkg995.134.0.1847.116-0ubuntu2
36.0.1985.125-0ubuntu1.14.04.0~pkg1029
oxide-qt
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
before 1.0.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, plus listed versions
1.0.0~bzr437-0ubuntu11.0.0~bzr452-0ubuntu11.0.0~bzr475-0ubuntu11.0.0~bzr490-0ubuntu11.0.0~bzr501-0ubuntu11.0.0~bzr501-0ubuntu2
1.0.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
oxide-qt
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
From an advisory covering 17 CVEs
before 1.0.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, plus listed versions
1.0.0~bzr437-0ubuntu11.0.0~bzr452-0ubuntu11.0.0~bzr475-0ubuntu11.0.0~bzr490-0ubuntu11.0.0~bzr501-0ubuntu11.0.0~bzr501-0ubuntu2
1.0.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
chromium
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 719 CVEs
before 55.0.2883.75-3.1
55.0.2883.75-3.1
chromium
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 2310 CVEs
before 113.0.5672.92-1.1
113.0.5672.92-1.1

History

History
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aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2014-1742 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Google Chrome, published May 14, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.57%, the 75th percentile. Fixed in chromium-browser 36.0.1985.125-0ubuntu1.14.04.0~pkg1029.

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