Google Chrome up to 8.0.552.208 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome up to 8.0.552.208 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to input validation. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2011-1813. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Chrome up to 8.0.552.208 (Web Browser). This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Google Chrome before 12.0.742.91 does not properly implement the framework for extensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors that lead to a "stale pointer."

The weakness was presented 06/09/2011 by Collin Payne (SkyLined) with Microsoft Vulnerability Research (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-1813 since 04/20/2011. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

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 (67896), Tenable (51069), SecurityFocus (BID 48129†), OSVDB (72783†) and Secunia (SA44829†). See VDB-4341, VDB-4359, VDB-56943 and VDB-56942 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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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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03/23/2015 +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-2011-1813 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-1813
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-57628

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X-Force: 67896
SecurityFocus: 48129 - Google Chrome Prior to 12.0.742.91 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 44829 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 72783
Vulnerability Center: 31738 - Google Chrome < 12.0.742.91 Remote DoS or Code Execution Vulnerability Caused by a Stale Pointer, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/08/2021 13:01
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (66), 03/24/2017 07:12 (16), 11/08/2021 13:01 (3)
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