Google Chrome up to 8.0.552.208 input validation

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A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome up to 8.0.552.208 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Google Chrome before 11.0.696.57 does not properly handle floating objects, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors that lead to a "stale pointer."

The weakness was presented 05/03/2011 by Kostya Serebryany (miaubiz) (Website). The advisory is shared for download at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-1303. 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 $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 11/05/2021). 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 53569 (Google Chrome < 11.0.696.57 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 119214 (Google Chrome Prior to 11.0.696.57 Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 8.0.552.209 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (67138) and Tenable (53569). See 4341, 57331, 57330 and 57329 for similar entries.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 53569
Nessus Name: Google Chrome < 11.0.696.57 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 68696
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: chromium
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 8.0.552.209

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
Researcher: Kostya Serebryany (miaubiz)
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-1303 (🔍)
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X-Force: 67138
Vulnerability Center: 31307 - Google Chrome before 11.0.696.57 Remote Stale Pointer Denial of Service, Medium
SecurityFocus: 47604 - Google Chrome Prior to 11.0.696.57 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/05/2021 15:17
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (65), 03/22/2017 09:35 (10), 11/05/2021 15:11 (4), 11/05/2021 15:17 (1)
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