Google Chrome up to 4.1.249.1055 cryptographic issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Google Chrome up to 4.1.249.1055. This affects an unknown function. This manipulation causes cryptographic issue. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-2648. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome up to 4.1.249.1055 (Web Browser) and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issue vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-310. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The implementation of the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm (aka Bidi algorithm or UBA) in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.99 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

The weakness was released 07/06/2010 by Sergey Glazunov (SirDarckCat) with Google Chrome Security Team (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-2648. 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 price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/20/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1600 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 49189 (FreeBSD : webkit-gtk2 -- Multiple vulnerabilities (9bcfd7b6-bcda-11df-9a6a-0015f2db7bde)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118171 (Google Chrome Prior to 5.0.375.99 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 4.1.249.1056 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (49189), SecurityFocus (BID 41334†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-26354†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-51558, VDB-53012, VDB-52173 and VDB-52163. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Cryptographic issue
CWE: CWE-310
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 49189
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : webkit-gtk2 -- Multiple vulnerabilities (9bcfd7b6-bcda-11df-9a6a-0015f2db7bde)
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OpenVAS ID: 67992
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: webkit-gtk2
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 4.1.249.1056

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: USN-1006-1
Researcher: Sergey Glazunov (SirDarckCat)
Organization: Google Chrome Security Team
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-2648 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-2648
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-53941

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SecurityFocus: 41334 - Google Chrome prior to 5.0.375.99 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 41856
Vulnerability Center: 26354 - Google Chrome Prior to 5.0.375.99 Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm Remote DoS Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/20/2021 09:21
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (63), 02/28/2017 11:42 (11), 09/20/2021 09:17 (6), 09/20/2021 09:21 (1)
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