Google Chrome up to 2.0.172.32 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Google Chrome up to 2.0.172.32. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2010-0655. Moreover, an exploit is present. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome up to 2.0.172.32 (Web Browser). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving the display of a blocked popup window during navigation to a different web site.

The weakness was disclosed 02/18/2010 by Michal Zalewski with Chromium Development Community (Website). The advisory is available at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-0655. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 44317 (Google Chrome < 4.0.249.78 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 116835 (Google Chrome Prior to 4.0.249.78 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 2.0.172.33 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (55878), Exploit-DB (33664), Tenable (44317), SecurityFocus (BID 37948†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1023506†). The entries VDB-51891, VDB-51890, VDB-51889 and VDB-51888 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.0

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 44317
Nessus Name: Google Chrome < 4.0.249.78 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 902121
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities - (Win)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 2.0.172.33

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01/25/2010 🔍
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02/18/2010 +23 days 🔍
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10/04/2010 +228 days 🔍
03/18/2015 +1626 days 🔍
02/01/2025 +3608 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
Researcher: Michal Zalewski
Organization: Chromium Development Community
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-0655 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-0655
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-51882

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X-Force: 55878
SecurityFocus: 37948 - Google Chrome prior to 4.0.249.78 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1023506
Vulnerability Center: 27374 - Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78 Remote DoS or Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Medium

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

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 02/01/2025 18:13
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (62), 03/06/2017 11:16 (10), 09/02/2021 13:41 (4), 09/02/2021 13:47 (1), 12/08/2024 03:46 (17), 12/24/2024 14:40 (11), 02/01/2025 18:13 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:A56:103

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