Google Chrome prior 6.0.462.0 document.close resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been rated as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file document.close. Performing a manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2010-1823. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). This affects an unknown function of the file document.close. 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 WebKit before r65958, as used in Google Chrome before 6.0.472.59, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger use of document APIs such as document.close during parsing, as demonstrated by a Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) file referencing an invalid SVG font, aka rdar problem 8442098.

The weakness was released 09/24/2010 by Martin Barbella (miaubiz) with CERT/CC (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at bugs.webkit.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-1823. 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 vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 55638 (Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 5.1 / 5.0.6), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 119637 (Apple iTunes Prior to 10.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APPLE-SA-2011-10-11-1)).

Upgrading to version 6.0.462.0 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (55638), SecurityFocus (BID 46262†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27344†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-4425, VDB-4694, VDB-55546 and VDB-56480. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 55638
Nessus Name: Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 5.1 / 5.0.6
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OpenVAS ID: 802193
OpenVAS Name: Apple iTunes Multiple Vulnerabilities - Oct 11
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 6.0.462.0

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05/06/2010 🔍
09/24/2010 +141 days 🔍
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10/03/2010 +9 days 🔍
02/08/2011 +128 days 🔍
07/21/2011 +163 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +1337 days 🔍
09/25/2021 +2382 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: bugs.webkit.org
Researcher: Martin Barbella (miaubiz)
Organization: CERT/CC
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-1823 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1823
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54831

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SecurityFocus: 46262 - Google Chrome prior to 9.0.597.94 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 43068
Vulnerability Center: 27344 - WebKit r65958 in Google Chrome Before 6.0.472.59 Remote DoS Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 02:37 PM
Updated: 09/25/2021 02:20 PM
Changes: 03/19/2015 02:37 PM (65), 03/06/2017 11:11 AM (11), 09/25/2021 02:15 PM (5), 09/25/2021 02:20 PM (2)
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