Google Chrome up to 17.0.963.56 Multi-Column resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Google Chrome up to 17.0.963.56. This affects an unknown part of the component Multi-Column Handler. This manipulation causes resource management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-3038. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Chrome up to 17.0.963.56 (Web Browser). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Multi-Column Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.65 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to multi-column handling.

The weakness was shared 03/04/2012 by Chamal De Silva (miaubiz) with Google (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at lists.apple.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-3038 since 08/09/2011. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available.

A private exploit has been developed by miaubiz. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 58210 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (99aef698-66ed-11e1-8288-00262d5ed8ee)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 120502 (Apple iTunes Prior to 10.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APPLE-SA-2012-09-12-1)).

Upgrading to version 17.0.963.65 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at trac.webkit.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (58210), SecurityFocus (BID 52271†), OSVDB (79797†), Secunia (SA48265†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1026759†). The entries VDB-4607, VDB-4576, VDB-4572 and VDB-4615 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
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Access: Private
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: miaubiz

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Nessus ID: 58210
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (99aef698-66ed-11e1-8288-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 71161
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: chromium
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 17.0.963.65
Patch: trac.webkit.org

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: lists.apple.com
Researcher: Chamal De Silva (miaubiz)
Organization: Google
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-3038 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3038
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-4699

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X-Force: 73649
SecurityFocus: 52271 - Google Chrome Prior to 17.0.963.65 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 48265 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 79797
SecurityTracker: 1026759

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

Created: 03/06/2012 01:00
Updated: 03/21/2021 08:40
Changes: 03/06/2012 01:00 (82), 04/25/2018 12:10 (6), 03/21/2021 08:40 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:369:103

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