VDB-8431 · OSVDB 92283

Google Chrome 26.0.1410.64 HTML5 Engine localStorage denial of service

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A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome 26.0.1410.64 (Web Browser). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function localStorage of the component HTML5 Engine. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

The weakness was released 02/27/2013 by Feross Aboukhadijeh as Introducing the new HTML5 Hard Disk Fillerâ„¢ API as not defined exploit (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at feross.org. The vendor was not involved in the public release. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed by Feross Aboukhadijeh in HTML5 and been published immediately after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at filldisk.com. It is declared as highly functional. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com.

Additional details are provided at bbc.co.uk. Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 8432, 8433 and 8434.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
ATT&CK: T1499

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: Feross Aboukhadijeh
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Upgrade: chrome.google.com

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04/17/2013 +49 days 🔍
05/05/2018 +1844 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: Introducing the new HTML5 Hard Disk Filler™ API
Researcher: Feross Aboukhadijeh
Status: Not defined
OSVDB: 92283

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 04/17/2013 18:24
Updated: 05/05/2018 18:06
Changes: 04/17/2013 18:24 (55), 05/05/2018 18:06 (2)
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