Google Chrome up to 13.0.782.x Serialization memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome up to 13.0.782.x. It has been declared as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Serialization. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2011-2788. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome up to 13.0.782.x (Web Browser) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Serialization. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in the inspector serialization functionality in Google Chrome before 13.0.782.107 allows user-assisted remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 08/02/2011 by Sergey Glazunov (miaubiz) with Chromium Development Community (Website). The advisory is available at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-2788. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not 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 119485 (Google Chrome Prior to 13.0.782.107 Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 8.0.552.209 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 11981.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (68950), Tenable (51069), SecurityFocus (BID 48960†), OSVDB (74238†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-32620†). The entries VDB-4341, VDB-4385, VDB-56943 and VDB-56942 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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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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11/16/2021 +2430 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Sergey Glazunov (miaubiz)
Organization: Chromium Development Community
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-2788 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-2788
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58162

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X-Force: 68950
SecurityFocus: 48960 - Google Chrome Prior to 13.0.782.107 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 74238
Vulnerability Center: 32620 - Google Chrome before 13.0.782.107 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability via Unknown Vectors, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/16/2021 01:16
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (66), 03/29/2017 11:42 (14), 11/16/2021 01:04 (4), 11/16/2021 01:16 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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