Google Chrome up to 8.0.552.208 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Google Chrome up to 8.0.552.208. Impacted is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2011-1302. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome up to 8.0.552.208 (Web Browser) and classified as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Heap-based buffer overflow in the GPU process in Google Chrome before 10.0.648.205 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

The weakness was presented 04/15/2011 by Christoph Diehl (Inferno) with Google Chrome Security Team (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-1302. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. 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 12/08/2024). 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 51069 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (6887828f-0229-11e0-b84d-00262d5ed8ee)), 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 119153 (Google Chrome Update for Adobe Flash Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 8.0.552.209 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (66768), Tenable (51069), SecurityFocus (BID 47377†), SecurityTracker (ID 1025377†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-31198†). See VDB-4341, VDB-56943, VDB-56942 and VDB-56941 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
VulDB Temp Score: 9.5
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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 51069
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (6887828f-0229-11e0-b84d-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 68696
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: chromium
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 8.0.552.209

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03/06/2011 🔍
04/14/2011 +39 days 🔍
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03/23/2015 +1427 days 🔍
12/08/2024 +3548 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Christoph Diehl (Inferno)
Organization: Google Chrome Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-1302 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-1302
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-57128

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X-Force: 66768
SecurityFocus: 47377 - Google Chrome Prior to 10.0.648.205 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 44141
SecurityTracker: 1025377
Vulnerability Center: 31198 - Google Chrome before 10.0.648.205 GPU Process Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 12/08/2024 20:21
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (63), 03/21/2017 16:42 (12), 11/02/2021 18:03 (4), 11/02/2021 18:11 (1), 12/08/2024 20:21 (17)
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