Google Chrome 40.0.2214.85 v8 memory corruption

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Chrome 40.0.2214.85 (Web Browser). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component v8. 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google V8 before 3.30.33.15, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.

The weakness was shared 01/21/2015 as Stable Channel Update, January 2015 as confirmed release notes (Website). The advisory is shared for download at googlechromereleases.blogspot.ch. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-1346 since 01/22/2015. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 12/12/2024). 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 81396 (GLSA-201502-13 : Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 195844 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Oxide-qt Vulnerabilities (USN-2476-1)).

Upgrading to version 40.0.2214.91 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (100361), Tenable (81396), Secunia (SA62575†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-48220†). The entries VDB-68824, VDB-68825, VDB-68826 and VDB-68827 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 81396
Nessus Name: GLSA-201502-13 : Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 803400
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities -02 Jan15 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 40.0.2214.91

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Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: Stable Channel Update, January 2015
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-1346 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1346
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-69004
X-Force: 100361 - Google V8 unspecified code execution, High Risk
Secunia: 62575 - Ubuntu update for oxide-qt, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1031623
Vulnerability Center: 48220 - Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 Remote DoS or Other Impact - CVE-2015-1346, High

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Created: 02/03/2015 09:37 AM
Updated: 12/12/2024 03:20 AM
Changes: 02/03/2015 09:37 AM (71), 06/18/2017 09:32 AM (7), 03/08/2022 09:43 AM (3), 03/08/2022 09:48 AM (1), 12/12/2024 03:20 AM (16)
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