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CVE-2014-1701 Detail

Current Description

The GenerateFunction function in bindings/scripts/code_generator_v8.pm in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.149, does not implement a certain cross-origin restriction for the EventTarget::dispatchEvent function, which allows remote attackers to conduct Universal XSS (UXSS) attacks via vectors involving events.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/03/stable-channel-update_11.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
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029914
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=342618
https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=166999&view=revision

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-1701
NVD Published Date:
03/16/2014
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
Chrome