Google Chrome 17.0.963.83 OpenType Sanitizer numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome 17.0.963.83. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component OpenType Sanitizer. This manipulation causes numeric error. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2011-3062. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Chrome 17.0.963.83 (Web Browser). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component OpenType Sanitizer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-189. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Off-by-one error in the OpenType Sanitizer in Google Chrome before 18.0.1025.142 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted OpenType file.

The weakness was published 03/28/2012 by Anne van Kesteren as 116524 (Website). The advisory is shared at code.google.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-3062 since 08/09/2011. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 68518 (Oracle Linux 6 : thunderbird (ELSA-2012-0516)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Oracle Linux Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 120189 (Red Hat Update for Xulrunner Firefox (RHSA-2012:0515)).

Upgrading to version 18.0.1025.142 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 (74412), Tenable (68518), SecurityFocus (BID 53219†), OSVDB (80740†) and Secunia (SA48618†). Similar entries are available at VDB-4957, VDB-5002, VDB-5003 and VDB-5004. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Nessus ID: 68518
Nessus Name: Oracle Linux 6 : thunderbird (ELSA-2012-0516)
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OpenVAS ID: 71288
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: chromium
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Upgrade: Chrome 18.0.1025.142

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 116524
Researcher: Anne van Kesteren
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-3062 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3062
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-5005

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X-Force: 74412
SecurityFocus: 53219 - Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/Seamonkey CVE-2012-0471 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 48618 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 80740
SecurityTracker: 1026877

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/03/2012 18:10
Updated: 10/21/2024 17:08
Changes: 04/03/2012 18:10 (76), 04/24/2019 11:23 (9), 10/21/2024 17:08 (17)
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Cache ID: 216:FA8:103

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