Google Chrome 29.0.1547.76 Web Audio reverbconvolverstage.cpp reverbconvolverstage memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome 29.0.1547.76 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function reverbconvolverstage::reverbconvolverstage of the file core/platform/audio/reverbconvolverstage.cpp of the component Web Audio Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

The ReverbConvolverStage::ReverbConvolverStage function in core/platform/audio/ReverbConvolverStage.cpp in the Web Audio implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 30.0.1599.66, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via vectors related to the impulseResponse array.

The weakness was shared 10/01/2013 by Byoungyoung Lee and Tielei Wang as 281480 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at code.google.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-2917 since 04/11/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 05/26/2021). 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. 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (70636). googlechromereleases.blogspot.com is providing further details. The entries 9992, 10161, 10162 and 10163 are related to this item.

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Class: Memory corruption
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Nessus ID: 70636
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2785-1 : chromium-browser - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2785-1 (chromium-browser - several vulnerabilities
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Upgrade: Chrome 30.0.1599.66

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Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 281480
Researcher: Byoungyoung Lee, Tielei Wang
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CVE: CVE-2013-2917 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 41726 - Google Chrome Before 30.0.1599.66 Remote DoS due to Out of Bounds Read in Web Audio - CVE-2013-2917, Medium
SecurityFocus: 62752
Secunia: 55087 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
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Created: 10/03/2013 13:10
Updated: 05/26/2021 08:13
Changes: 10/03/2013 13:10 (52), 05/12/2017 10:58 (34), 05/26/2021 08:13 (3)
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