CVE-2014-7927: Google Chrome

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 4.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Google Chrome: up to and including 40.0.2214.85

Published 2015-01-22. Last modified 2026-06-17.