Google Chrome up to 40.0.2214.85 v8 Bindings prepareListenerObject code

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Google Chrome up to 40.0.2214.85 (Web Browser). This affects the function V8LazyEventListener::prepareListenerObject of the component v8 Bindings. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-17. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 03/03/2015 by NSFocus Security Team (Cloudfuzzer) with NSFOCUS Security Team as Stable Channel Update, March 2015 as confirmed release notes (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-1217 since 01/21/2015. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81618 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (8505e013-c2b3-11e4-875d-000c6e25e3e9)), 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 196022 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Oxide-qt Vulnerabilities (USN-2521-1)).

Upgrading to version 41.0.2272.76 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. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 19247.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (101397), Tenable (81618), SecurityFocus (BID 72901†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-48866†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-73906, VDB-73907, VDB-73908 and VDB-73909.

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CWE: CWE-17
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Nessus ID: 81618
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (8505e013-c2b3-11e4-875d-000c6e25e3e9)
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OpenVAS ID: 803313
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Mar15 (Windows)
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Upgrade: Chrome 41.0.2272.76
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Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: Stable Channel Update, March 2015
Researcher: NSFocus Security Team (Cloudfuzzer)
Organization: NSFOCUS Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-1217 (🔍)
X-Force: 101397 - Google Chrome v8 bindings code execution
SecurityFocus: 72901 - Google Chrome Prior to 41.0.2272.76 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 48866 - Google Chrome <41.0.2272.76 Remote DoS or Other Impact in V8 Bindings - CVE-2015-1217, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 10:08 AM
Updated: 04/12/2022 02:56 PM
Changes: 03/10/2015 10:08 AM (72), 06/21/2017 11:07 AM (11), 04/12/2022 02:54 PM (3), 04/12/2022 02:56 PM (1)
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