Google Chrome up to 68.0.3440.75 Skia HTML Page integer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component Skia. The manipulation as part of HTML Page leads to integer overflow. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-16070. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). This issue affects an unknown part of the component Skia. The manipulation as part of a HTML Page leads to a integer overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-190. The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflows in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 69.0.3497.81 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

The bug was discovered 09/04/2018. The weakness was disclosed 06/27/2019. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-16070 since 08/29/2018. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. 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 08/02/2024). 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 117333 (Google Chrome < 69.0.3497.81 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 236961 (Red Hat Update for chromium-browser (RHSA-2018:2666)).

Upgrading to version 69.0.3497.81 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (117333). The entries VDB-128858, VDB-128860, VDB-128861 and VDB-128862 are pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Integer overflow
CWE: CWE-190 / CWE-189
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 117333
Nessus Name: Google Chrome < 69.0.3497.81 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 69.0.3497.81

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08/29/2018 🔍
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06/27/2019 +294 days 🔍
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08/02/2024 +1863 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: chromereleases.googleblog.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-16070 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-16070
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-136937
OSVDB: - Google Chrome Skia integer overflow

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/27/2019 21:45
Updated: 08/02/2024 08:57
Changes: 06/27/2019 21:45 (44), 06/28/2020 09:46 (27), 10/08/2023 14:21 (4), 08/02/2024 08:57 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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