CVE-2014-1731 Information

Description

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.

Reference

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-05/0128.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-06/0174.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-06/0175.html http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/04/stable-channel-update_24.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00049.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00050.html http://secunia.com/advisories/58301 http://secunia.com/advisories/60372 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201408-16.xml http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6254 http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2920 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67572 https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=349903 https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=171216&view=revision https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6537