Google Chrome prior 62.0.3202.62 Skia HTML Page out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Chrome. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Skia. The manipulation as part of HTML Page leads to out-of-bounds. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-15388. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Skia. The manipulation as part of a HTML Page leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Iteration through non-finite points in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page.

The bug was discovered 10/17/2017. The weakness was disclosed 02/07/2018 by Kushal Arvind Shah (xisigr) with Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-15388 since 10/17/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 104063 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (a692bffe-b6ad-11e7-a1c2-e8e0b747a45a)), 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 236535 (Red Hat Update for chromium-browser (RHSA-2017:2997)).

Upgrading to version 62.0.3202.62 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (104063) and SecurityFocus (BID 101482†). The entries VDB-112940, VDB-112941, VDB-112943 and VDB-112944 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 104063
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (a692bffe-b6ad-11e7-a1c2-e8e0b747a45a)
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OpenVAS ID: 800562
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Security Updates(stable-channel-update-for-desktop-2017-10)-Windows
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 62.0.3202.62

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10/17/2017 🔍
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10/18/2017 +1 days 🔍
10/21/2017 +3 days 🔍
10/23/2017 +2 days 🔍
02/07/2018 +107 days 🔍
02/07/2018 +0 days 🔍
02/08/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/06/2023 +1824 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: RHSA-2017:2997⛔
Researcher: Kushal Arvind Shah (xisigr)
Organization: Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-15388 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-15388
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-112942

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SecurityFocus: 101482 - Google Chrome Prior to 62.0.3202.62 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/08/2018 06:58 AM
Updated: 02/06/2023 06:58 AM
Changes: 02/08/2018 06:58 AM (78), 01/02/2020 03:20 PM (7), 02/06/2023 06:58 AM (4)
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Cache ID: 18:395:40

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