Google Chrome prior 8.0.552.209 resource management

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A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown processing. 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:

Double free vulnerability in the Theora decoder in Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted stream.

The weakness was published 11/11/2011 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at mandriva.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-3892 since 10/01/2011. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69412 (FreeBSD : gstreamer-ffmpeg -- Multiple vulnerabilities in bundled libav (4d087b35-0990-11e3-a9f4-bcaec565249c)), 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 175239 (Debian Security Update for FFmpeg (DSA-2471)).

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 (71263) and Tenable (69412). Similar entries are available at 5073, 5074, 5075 and 7165.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 69412
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : gstreamer-ffmpeg -- Multiple vulnerabilities in bundled libav (4d087b35-0990-11e3-a9f4-bcaec565249c)
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OpenVAS ID: 892471
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2471-1 (ffmpeg - several vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 8.0.552.209

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11/11/2011 +41 days 🔍
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11/14/2011 +3 days 🔍
11/21/2011 +7 days 🔍
08/21/2013 +639 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +579 days 🔍
11/26/2021 +2440 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: dsa-2471
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-3892 (🔍)
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X-Force: 71263
Vulnerability Center: 33834 - Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120 Double Free Vulnerability via a Crafted Stream, Medium
SecurityFocus: 50642
Secunia: 46933 - Gentoo update for chromium and v8, Highly Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/26/2021 09:23
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (42), 04/05/2017 09:04 (34), 11/26/2021 09:18 (3), 11/26/2021 09:20 (1), 11/26/2021 09:23 (1)
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