Google Chrome up to 33.0.1750.117 Software Renderer resource_provider.cc initializesoftware memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Google Chrome up to 33.0.1750.117. The impacted element is the function resourceprovider::initializesoftware of the file cc/resources/resource_provider.cc of the component Software Renderer. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2013-6665. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome up to 33.0.1750.117 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function resourceprovider::initializesoftware of the file cc/resources/resource_provider.cc of the component Software Renderer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ResourceProvider::InitializeSoftware function in cc/resources/resource_provider.cc in Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.146 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large texture size that triggers improper memory allocation in the software renderer.

The weakness was published 03/03/2014 by Khalil Zhani (Cloudfuzzer) with Google as Stable Channel Update, March 2014 as confirmed release notes (Blog). The advisory is available at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-6665 since 11/05/2013. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/15/2021). 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 73164 (Debian DSA-2883-1 : 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 122901 (Debian Security Update for chromium-browser (DSA 2883-1)).

Upgrading to version 33.0.1750.146 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 (91513), Tenable (73164), SecurityFocus (BID 65930†), Secunia (SA57194†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-43452†). Similar entries are available at VDB-12377, VDB-12378, VDB-12379 and VDB-12380. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 73164
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2883-1 : chromium-browser - security update
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OpenVAS ID: 702883
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2883-1 (chromium-browser - security update
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 33.0.1750.146

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: Stable Channel Update, March 2014
Researcher: Khalil Zhani (Cloudfuzzer)
Organization: Google
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-6665 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-6665
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-12470

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X-Force: 91513 - Google Chrome software rendering buffer overflow, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 65930 - Google Chrome Prior to 33.0.1750.146 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 57194 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
Vulnerability Center: 43452 - Google Chrome Prior to 33.0.1750.146 Remote Code Execution via a Large Texture Size - CVE-2013-6665, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/06/2014 10:19
Updated: 06/15/2021 08:58
Changes: 03/06/2014 10:19 (82), 05/22/2017 09:15 (8), 06/15/2021 08:58 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:703:103

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