The SimplifiedLowering::DoLoadBuffer function in compiler/simplified-lowering.cc in Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does not properly choose an integer data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:03:27.689Z

Reserved: 2014-10-06T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-7927

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-01-22T22:59:08.880

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-7927

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2015-01-21T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-7927 - Bugzilla

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