Google Chrome 31.0.1650.57 child_thread.cc ChildThread::Shutdown denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome 31.0.1650.57. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function ChildThread::Shutdown of the file content/child/child_thread.cc. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-6637. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Google Chrome 31.0.1650.57 (Web Browser). This issue affects the function ChildThread::Shutdown of the file content/child/child_thread.cc. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 31.0.1650.63 allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 11/19/2013 as 319914 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-6637 since 11/05/2013. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71254 (Debian DSA-2811-1 : chromium-browser - several vulnerabilities), 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 166599 (OpenSuSE Security Update for Chromium (openSUSE-SU-2013:1927-1)).

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 immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (71254), SecurityFocus (BID 64078†), OSVDB (100593†) and Secunia (SA55942†). code.google.com is providing further details. The entries VDB-11377, VDB-11378, VDB-11379 and VDB-11380 are pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 71254
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2811-1 : chromium-browser - several 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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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 319914
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-6637 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-6637
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11387

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SecurityFocus: 64078
Secunia: 55942 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 100593
SecurityTracker: 1029442

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/06/2013 10:03
Updated: 06/02/2021 19:41
Changes: 12/06/2013 10:03 (76), 05/15/2018 10:21 (7), 06/02/2021 19:41 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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