CVE-2014-7942
HighSummary
The Fonts implementation in Google Chrome before version 40.0.2214.91 does not initialize memory for a data structure, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Risk Assessment
This vulnerability may lead to denial of service, affecting application availability and potentially being exploited by attackers to disrupt system operations.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Google Chrome to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and minimize the risk associated with attacks.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
See all- CVE-2026-110172Unknown
A use-after-free exists in Media in Google Chrome prior to 155.0.8059.79. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
- CVE-2026-110171Unknown
A use-after-free exists in Media in Google Chrome prior to 155.0.8059.79. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
- CVE-2026-110170Unknown
A use-after-free exists in Bindings in Google Chrome prior to 155.0.8059.79. A remote attacker could read memory inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
- CVE-2026-110169Unknown
Use-after-free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 155.0.8059.79. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. Severity: High.
- CVE-2026-110168Unknown
Use-after-free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 155.0.8059.79. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. Severity: High.
- CVE-2026-110167Unknown
Use-after-free in Media in Google Chrome prior to 155.0.8059.79. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. Severity: High.
- CVE-2026-110166Unknown
Buffer overflow in Animation in Google Chrome prior to 155.0.8059.79. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. Severity: High.
- CVE-2026-110165Unknown
Use-after-free in Core in Google Chrome on Android prior to 155.0.8059.79. A remote attacker could potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. Severity: Critical.
- CVE-2026-110164Unknown
Use-after-free in DOM in Google Chrome prior to 155.0.8059.79. A remote attacker could potentially execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. Severity: High.
- CVE-2026-110163Unknown
Use-after-free in DOM in Google Chrome prior to 155.0.8059.79. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. Severity: High.
Original NVD description (English source)
The Fonts implementation in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 does not initialize memory for a data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

