CVE-2009-1514

CVE-2009-1514 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-399.

Key facts

Description

Google Chrome 1.0.154.53 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a throw statement with a long exception value.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-1514?
Google Chrome 1.0.154.53 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a throw statement with a long exception value.
How severe is CVE-2009-1514?
CVE-2009-1514 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2009-1514 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2009-1514?
CVE-2009-1514 affects Google Chrome. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1514?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2009-1514 published?
CVE-2009-1514 was published on 2009-05-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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