Google Chrome up to 32.0.1700.107 Layout resource management

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A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome up to 32.0.1700.107 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Layout Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Use-after-free vulnerability in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.117, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to improper handling of overflowchanged DOM events during interaction between JavaScript and layout.

The weakness was shared 02/20/2014 by Antoine Delignat-Lavaud (Cloudfuzzer) with Google as Stable Channel Update as confirmed release notes (Blog). It is possible to read the advisory at googlechromereleases.blogspot.ch. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-6655 since 11/05/2013. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The advisory points out:

Many of the [above] bugs were detected using AddressSanitizer.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 73164 (Debian DSA-2883-1 : chromium-browser - security update), 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 122901 (Debian Security Update for chromium-browser (DSA 2883-1)).

Upgrading to version 33.0.1750.117 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 release notes contains the following remark:

This update includes 28 security fixes. Below, we highlight fixes that were either contributed by external researchers or particularly interesting.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (91232) and Tenable (73164). The entries 5661, 5662, 10842 and 10843 are related to this item.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Nessus ID: 73164
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2883-1 : chromium-browser - security update
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OpenVAS ID: 702883
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2883-1 (chromium-browser - security update
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Upgrade: Chrome 33.0.1750.117

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: Stable Channel Update
Researcher: Antoine Delignat-Lavaud (Cloudfuzzer)
Organization: Google
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-6655 (🔍)
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X-Force: 91232 - Google Chrome layout code execution, Medium Risk
Vulnerability Center: 43360 - Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.117 Unspecified Remote Vulnerability due to Use-after-free in Layout, High
SecurityFocus: 65699 - Google Chrome Prior to 33.0.1750.117 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 57028 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical

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Created: 02/23/2014 11:58
Updated: 06/09/2021 17:52
Changes: 02/23/2014 11:58 (86), 05/21/2017 14:20 (8), 06/09/2021 17:52 (3)
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