Google Chrome up to 13.0.782.x access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Google Chrome up to 13.0.782.x. This issue affects some unknown processing. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-2798. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome up to 13.0.782.x (Web Browser) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

Google Chrome before 13.0.782.107 does not properly restrict access to internal schemes, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted web site.

The weakness was disclosed 08/02/2011 by Sergey Glazunov (miaubiz) with Chromium Development Community (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-2798. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

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 (68960), Tenable (51069), SecurityFocus (BID 48960†), OSVDB (74248†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-32687†). The entries VDB-4341, VDB-4385, VDB-56943 and VDB-56942 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source 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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07/20/2011 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Sergey Glazunov (miaubiz)
Organization: Chromium Development Community
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-2798 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-2798
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58172

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X-Force: 68960
SecurityFocus: 48960 - Google Chrome Prior to 13.0.782.107 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 74248
Vulnerability Center: 32687 - Google Chrome before 13.0.782.107 Remote Unspecified Vulnerability via a Crafted Web Site, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 01/12/2025 03:13
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (63), 03/29/2017 17:09 (12), 11/17/2021 07:57 (4), 11/17/2021 08:02 (1), 01/12/2025 03:13 (18)
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