Google Chrome up to 4.1.249.1055 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Google Chrome up to 4.1.249.1055. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-2898. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome up to 4.1.249.1055 (Web Browser). It has been classified as very critical. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Google Chrome before 5.0.375.125 does not properly mitigate an unspecified flaw in the GNU C Library, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.

The weakness was presented 07/28/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secunia.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-2898. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 09/21/2021). 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 47859 (Google Chrome < 5.0.375.125 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 118311 (Google Chrome prior to 5.0.375.125 Multiple 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 (47859) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-26608†). See VDB-4155, VDB-4190, VDB-54173 and VDB-54172 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 47859
Nessus Name: Google Chrome < 5.0.375.125 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 831500
OpenVAS Name: Mandriva Update for glibc MDVSA-2011:178 (glibc)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 4.1.249.1056

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-2898 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-2898
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54168

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SecurityFocus: 41976
Secunia: 40743
Vulnerability Center: 26608 - Google Chrome < 5.0.375.125 Does Not Mitigate an Unspecified Flaw in GNU C Library, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/21/2021 08:37
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (61), 03/01/2017 10:14 (6), 09/21/2021 08:35 (4), 09/21/2021 08:37 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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