VDB-55210 · CVE-2010-4037 · BID 44241

Google Chrome up to 7.0.517.7 memory corruption

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A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome up to 7.0.517.7 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in Google Chrome before 7.0.517.41 allows remote attackers to bypass the pop-up blocker via unknown vectors.

The weakness was published 10/21/2010 by Michal Zalewski (Inferno) with Chromium Development Community (Website). The advisory is available at vupen.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-4037. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 50049 (Google Chrome < 7.0.517.41 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 118621 (Google Chrome Prior to 7.0.517.41 Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 7.0.517.8 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (50049). Similar entries are available at 55215, 55214, 55213 and 55212.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 50049
Nessus Name: Google Chrome < 7.0.517.41 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801472
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome multiple vulnerabilities - October 10(Linux)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 7.0.517.8

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: vupen.com
Researcher: Michal Zalewski (Inferno)
Organization: Chromium Development Community
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-4037 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 27836 - Google Chrome Before 7.0.517.41 Unspecified Vulnerability via Unknown Vectors, Medium
SecurityFocus: 44241 - Google Chrome prior to 7.0.517.41 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 41888

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/28/2021 01:54
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (63), 03/08/2017 15:28 (11), 09/28/2021 01:47 (5), 09/28/2021 01:54 (1)
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