CVE-2014-3176

CVE-2014-3176 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. 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-94.

Key facts

• Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
• EPSS exploit prediction: 10% (95th percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• Weakness: CWE-94
• Affected product: Google Chrome
• Published: 2014-08-27
• Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Google Chrome before 37.0.2062.94 does not properly handle the interaction of extensions, IPC, the sync API, and Google V8, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-3177.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-3176?

Google Chrome before 37.0.2062.94 does not properly handle the interaction of extensions, IPC, the sync API, and Google V8, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-3177.

How severe is CVE-2014-3176?

CVE-2014-3176 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2014-3176 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 10% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-3176?

CVE-2014-3176 primarily affects Google Chrome. In total, 82 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3176?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2014-3176 published?

CVE-2014-3176 was published on 2014-08-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/08/stable-channel-update_26.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00027.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/60268
• http://secunia.com/advisories/61482
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201408-16.xml
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3039
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69404
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030767
• https://crbug.com/386988
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95476

Affected products (82)

• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:37.0.2062.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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