Google Chrome up to 8.0.552.208 Access Restriction access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome up to 8.0.552.208 and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component Access Restriction. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2011-1812. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Google Chrome up to 8.0.552.208 (Web Browser). This affects an unknown part of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Google Chrome before 12.0.742.91 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via vectors related to extensions.

The weakness was disclosed 06/09/2011 by Collin Payne (SkyLined) with Microsoft Vulnerability Research (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-1812 since 04/20/2011. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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 119318 (Google Chrome Prior to 12.0.742.91 Multiple Vulnerabilities).

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 (67895), Tenable (51069), SecurityFocus (BID 48129†), OSVDB (72782†) and Secunia (SA44829†). The entries VDB-4341, VDB-4359, VDB-56943 and VDB-56942 are pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
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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04/20/2011 🔍
06/07/2011 +48 days 🔍
06/08/2011 +1 days 🔍
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03/23/2015 +1380 days 🔍
11/08/2021 +2422 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Collin Payne (SkyLined)
Organization: Microsoft Vulnerability Research
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-1812 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-1812
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-57627

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X-Force: 67895
SecurityFocus: 48129 - Google Chrome Prior to 12.0.742.91 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 44829 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 72782
Vulnerability Center: 31736 - Google Chrome before 12.0.742.91 Remote Extension Bypass Allows Information Discloser Vulnerability, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/08/2021 12:53
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (67), 03/24/2017 07:12 (16), 11/08/2021 12:53 (3)
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