Google Chrome prior 6.0.462.0 denial of service

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A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

WebKit, as used in Google Chrome before 7.0.517.44, webkitgtk before 1.2.6, and other products, accesses a frame object after this object has been destroyed, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

The weakness was presented 11/05/2010 as Bug 656126 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-4204 since 11/05/2010. 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.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51444 (Fedora 13 : webkitgtk-1.2.6-1.fc13 (2011-0121)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118709 (Google Chrome Prior to 7.0.517.44 Multiple Vulnerabilities).

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 X-Force (63012), Tenable (51444), SecurityFocus (BID 45718†), Secunia (SA42109†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-28175†).

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.3

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 51444
Nessus Name: Fedora 13 : webkitgtk-1.2.6-1.fc13 (2011-0121)
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OpenVAS ID: 68823
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: webkit-gtk2
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 6.0.462.0

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09/28/2021 +2385 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: Bug 656126
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-4204 (🔍)
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X-Force: 63012
SecurityFocus: 45718 - Webkit Frame Object Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 42109 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
Vulnerability Center: 28175 - Google Chrome Before 7.0.517.44 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability via Unknown Vectors, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2011-0216

Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 02:37 PM
Updated: 09/28/2021 03:29 PM
Changes: 03/19/2015 02:37 PM (67), 03/09/2017 08:12 AM (13), 09/28/2021 03:24 PM (12), 09/28/2021 03:29 PM (1)
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