Google Chrome 45 Printing use after free

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Chrome 45 (Web Browser). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Printing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 09/01/2015 as confirmed release notes (Blog). It is possible to read the advisory at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-1295 since 01/21/2015. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/13/2022). 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 85770 (Debian DSA-3351-1 : chromium-browser - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 168063 (OpenSuSE Security Update for Chromium (openSUSE-SU-2015:1586-1)).

Upgrading to version 45.0.2454.85 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 (106003) and Tenable (85770). The entries 77523, 77524, 77525 and 77526 are pretty similar.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
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Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 85770
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-3351-1 : chromium-browser - security update
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OpenVAS ID: 703351
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3351-1 (chromium-browser - security update)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 45.0.2454.85

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: RHSA-2015:1712
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-1295 (🔍)
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X-Force: 106003 - Google Chrome Printing code execution
SecurityTracker: 1033472
Vulnerability Center: 52395 - Google Chrome <45.0.2454.85 Remote Code Execution due to Use-After-Free in Printing, Medium

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Created: 09/02/2015 11:04
Updated: 06/13/2022 23:35
Changes: 09/02/2015 11:04 (71), 11/20/2017 12:19 (3), 06/13/2022 23:21 (5), 06/13/2022 23:35 (1)
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