Google Chrome 31.0.1650.57 javascript Protocol Script ReplaceSelectionCommand.cpp doApply resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Google Chrome 31.0.1650.57. This issue affects the function ReplaceSelectionCommand::doApply of the file editing/ReplaceSelectionCommand.cpp of the component javascript Protocol Script Handler. Such manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2013-6635. In addition, an exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Chrome 31.0.1650.57 (Web Browser). Affected by this issue is the function ReplaceSelectionCommand::doApply of the file editing/ReplaceSelectionCommand.cpp of the component javascript Protocol Script Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Use-after-free vulnerability in the editing implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 31.0.1650.63, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via JavaScript code that triggers removal of a node during processing of the DOM tree, related to CompositeEditCommand.cpp and ReplaceSelectionCommand.cpp.

The weakness was presented 11/08/2013 by Cloudfuzzer with Apple as 314469 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-6635 since 11/05/2013. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 72689 (Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 6.1.2 / 7.0.2 Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 122790 (Apple iTunes Prior to 12.0.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (HT6537)).

Upgrading to version 31.0.1650.63 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com. A possible mitigation has been published 4 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (72689), SecurityFocus (BID 65778†), OSVDB (100584†), Secunia (SA55942†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-57348†). code.google.com is providing further details. See VDB-9457, VDB-9461, VDB-10537 and VDB-10843 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 72689
Nessus Name: Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 6.1.2 / 7.0.2 Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 892811
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2811-1 (chromium-browser - several vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 31.0.1650.63

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11/08/2013 +3 days 🔍
12/04/2013 +26 days 🔍
12/06/2013 +2 days 🔍
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02/25/2014 +81 days 🔍
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03/16/2016 +750 days 🔍
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Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 314469
Researcher: Cloudfuzzer
Organization: Apple
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-6635 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-6635
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11378

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SecurityFocus: 65778 - WebKit CVE-2014-1268 Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 55942 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 100584
SecurityTracker: 1029442
Vulnerability Center: 57348 - Google Chrome <31.0.1650.63 Remote Use-after-free Vulnerability in Editing - CVE-2013-6635, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/06/2013 09:29
Updated: 06/02/2021 17:48
Changes: 12/06/2013 09:29 (94), 02/01/2019 14:35 (5), 06/02/2021 17:48 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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