Google Chrome up to 52.0.2743 PPAPI Sandbox input validation
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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9.4 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome up to 52.0.2743 (Web Browser) and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component PPAPI Sandbox. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was shared 07/20/2016 by Pinkie Pie as Stable Channel Update, July 2016 as confirmed release notes (Website). The advisory is shared at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-1706 since 01/12/2016. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/09/2022). 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 92666 (Debian DSA-3637-1 : 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 and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370091 (Google Chrome Prior to 52.0.2743.82 Multiple Vulnerabilities).
Upgrading to version 52.0.2743.82 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 release notes contains the following remark:
This update includes 48 security fixes.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (92666). The entries 90230, 90231, 90232 and 90233 are related to this item.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 0.2.149
- 0.3.154
- 0.4.154
- 1.0.154
- 2.0.172
- 3.0.195
- 4.0.249
- 4.1.249
- 5.0.375
- 6.0.472
- 7.0.517
- 8.0.552
- 9.0.597
- 10.0.648
- 11.0.696
- 12.0.742
- 13.0.782
- 14.0.835
- 15.0.874
- 16.0.912
- 17.0.963
- 18.0.1025
- 19.0.1084
- 20.0.1132
- 21.0.1180
- 22.0.1229
- 23.0.1271
- 24.0.1312
- 25.0.1364
- 26.0.1410
- 27.0.1453
- 28.0.1500
- 29.0.1547
- 30.0.1568.2
- 30.0.1599
- 31.0.1650
- 32.0.1700
- 33.0.1750
- 34.0.1847
- 35.0.1916
- 36.0.1985
- 37.0.2062
- 38.0.2125
- 39.0.2171
- 40.0.2214
- 41.0.2272
- 42.0.2311
- 43.0.2357
- 44.0.2403
- 45.0.2454
- 46.0.2490
- 47.0.2526
- 48.0.2564
- 49.0.2623
- 50.0.2661
- 51.0.2704
- 52.0.2743
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4
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VulDB Temp Score: 9.2
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 92666
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-3637-1 : chromium-browser - security update
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OpenVAS ID: 855646
OpenVAS Name: SuSE Update for Chromium openSUSE-SU-2016:1869-1 (Chromium)
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Countermeasures
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Upgrade: Chrome 52.0.2743.82
Timeline
01/12/2016 🔍07/20/2016 🔍
07/20/2016 🔍
07/23/2016 🔍
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08/02/2016 🔍
09/09/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comProduct: google.com
Advisory: Stable Channel Update, July 2016
Researcher: Pinkie Pie
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-1706 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1036428
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Entry
Created: 07/23/2016 12:08Updated: 09/09/2022 09:27
Changes: 07/23/2016 12:08 (72), 03/07/2019 15:13 (10), 09/09/2022 09:27 (4)
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