Google Chrome 29.0.1547.76 PPAPI pepper_in_process_router.cc sendtohost resource management
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A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Google Chrome 29.0.1547.76 (Web Browser). This affects the function pepperinprocessrouter::sendtohost
of the file content/renderer/pepper/pepper_in_process_router.cc of the component PPAPI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Use-after-free vulnerability in the PepperInProcessRouter::SendToHost function in content/renderer/pepper/pepper_in_process_router.cc in the Pepper Plug-in API (PPAPI) in Google Chrome before 30.0.1599.66 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving a resource-destruction message.
The weakness was shared 10/01/2013 by Chamal De Silva (Garage4Hackers) with Georgia Tech Information Security Center as 276368 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at code.google.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-2912 since 04/11/2013. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/19/2018). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70636 (Debian DSA-2785-1 : chromium-browser - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 166720 (OpenSuSE Security Update for chromium (openSUSE-SU-2014:0065-1)).
Upgrading to version 30.0.1599.66 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. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 13416.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (70636). Further details are available at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. The entries 9992, 10161, 10162 and 10163 are related to this item.
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5
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Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 70636
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2785-1 : chromium-browser - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 892794
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2785-1 (chromium-browser - several vulnerabilities
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Vendor: google.comProduct: google.com
Advisory: 276368
Researcher: Chamal De Silva (Garage4Hackers)
Organization: Georgia Tech Information Security Center
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-2912 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 41722 - Google Chrome Before 30.0.1599.66 Remote Use-After-Free Vulnerability in PPAPI - CVE-2013-2912, Medium
SecurityFocus: 62752 - Google Chrome Prior to 30.0.1599.66 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 55087 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 97972
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Entry
Created: 10/03/2013 13:01Updated: 11/19/2018 09:24
Changes: 10/03/2013 13:01 (94), 11/19/2018 09:24 (6)
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