CVEvulnerability

CVE-2014-1725

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2014-04-09 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-04-09
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

The base64DecodeInternal function in wtf/text/Base64.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 34.0.1847.116, does not properly handle string data composed exclusively of whitespace characters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a window.atob method call.

Affected configurations

• google chrome (<= 34.0.1847.115)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References