Google Chrome prior 8.0.552.209 resource management

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A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 13.0.782.215 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to text searching.

The weakness was presented 08/29/2011 by Sergey Glazunov (miaubiz) with Google Chrome Security Team as HT5000 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-2827 since 07/20/2011. 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 vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51069 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (6887828f-0229-11e0-b84d-00262d5ed8ee)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 119539 (Google Chrome Prior to 13.0.782.215 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 (69371) and Tenable (51069). See 4341, 4403, 4427 and 6349 for similar entries.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 51069
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (6887828f-0229-11e0-b84d-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 68696
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: chromium
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 8.0.552.209
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: HT5000
Researcher: Sergey Glazunov (miaubiz)
Organization: Google Chrome Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-2827 (🔍)
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X-Force: 69371
Vulnerability Center: 32883 - Google Chrome before 13.0.782.215 Use-After-Free Vulnerability Related to Text Searching, Medium
SecurityFocus: 49279 - Google Chrome Prior to 13.0.782.215 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/18/2021 10:56
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (65), 03/30/2017 10:27 (15), 11/18/2021 10:56 (3)
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