Google Chrome prior 5.0.394.0 memory corruption

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A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). Affected by this issue is an unknown function. 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Google Chrome before 6.0.472.59 on Linux does not properly implement the Khmer locale, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

The weakness was published 09/16/2010 by Sergey Glazunov (kuzzcc) with Microsoft Vulnerability Research (Website). The advisory is shared for download at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-3416 since 09/16/2010. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 09/25/2021). 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 49237 (Google Chrome < 6.0.472.59 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118493 (Google Chrome Prior to 6.0.472.59 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 5.0.394.0 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (49237), SecurityFocus (BID 43228†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27182†). Similar entries are available at VDB-54833, VDB-54741, VDB-54739 and VDB-54738. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 49237
Nessus Name: Google Chrome < 6.0.472.59 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 901154
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome multiple vulnerabilities Sep-10 (Linux)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 5.0.394.0

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03/19/2015 +1642 days 🔍
09/25/2021 +2382 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
Researcher: Sergey Glazunov (kuzzcc)
Organization: Microsoft Vulnerability Research
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-3416 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-3416
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54740

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SecurityFocus: 43228 - Google Chrome prior to 6.0.472.59 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 27182 - Google Chrome Before 6.0.472.59 Remote DoS via Unknown Vectors, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 02:37 PM
Updated: 09/25/2021 07:33 AM
Changes: 03/19/2015 02:37 PM (60), 03/04/2017 06:17 PM (14), 09/25/2021 07:27 AM (12), 09/25/2021 07:33 AM (2)
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Cache ID: 18:8E6:40

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