Google Chrome 19.0.1084.45 race condition

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Chrome 19.0.1084.45 (Web Browser). This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Race condition in Google Chrome before 19.0.1084.46 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to worker processes.

The weakness was presented 05/15/2012 by Arthur Gerkis (psaldorn) with Chromium Development Community as 121223 as confirmed knowledge base article (Website). The advisory is shared for download at code.google.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-3090 since 08/09/2011. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 03/24/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 59103 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (1449af37-9eba-11e1-b9c1-00262d5ed8ee)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165306 (SUSE Security Update for Update for Chromium, v8 (openSUSE-SU-2012:0656-1)).

Upgrading to version 19.0.1084.46 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (59103). See 5400, 5401, 5402 and 5403 for similar entries.

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Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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Nessus ID: 59103
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (1449af37-9eba-11e1-b9c1-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 71375
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: chromium
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Upgrade: Chrome 19.0.1084.46

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Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 121223
Researcher: Arthur Gerkis (psaldorn)
Organization: Chromium Development Community
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-3090 (🔍)
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X-Force: 75595
SecurityTracker: 1027067
SecurityFocus: 53540
Secunia: 49194 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 81952

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/25/2012 12:27
Updated: 03/24/2021 18:42
Changes: 05/25/2012 12:27 (81), 04/27/2018 09:18 (7), 03/24/2021 18:42 (3)
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