Google Chrome up to 13.0.782.x Frame Loader resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome up to 13.0.782.x. It has been classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Frame Loader. The manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2011-2801. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome up to 13.0.782.x (Web Browser). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Frame Loader. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 13.0.782.107 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to the frame loader.

The weakness was published 08/02/2011 by Sergey Glazunov (miaubiz) with Chromium Development Community (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-2801. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not 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 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 (68963), Tenable (51069), SecurityFocus (BID 48960†), OSVDB (74252†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-32690†). Similar entries are available at VDB-4341, VDB-4385, VDB-56943 and VDB-56942. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Web Browser

Vendor

Google

Name

Chrome

Version

13.0.782

License

free

Website

Vendor: https://www.google.com/
Product: https://www.google.com/chrome/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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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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Timelineinfo

07/20/2011 🔍
08/02/2011 +13 days 🔍
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08/11/2011 +9 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1320 days 🔍
01/12/2025 +3583 days 🔍

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-2011-2801 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-2801
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58175

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X-Force: 68963
SecurityFocus: 48960 - Google Chrome Prior to 13.0.782.107 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 74252
Vulnerability Center: 32690 - Google Chrome before 13.0.782.107 Remote DoS Vulnerability via Vectors Related to Frame Loader, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 01/12/2025 03:32
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (64), 03/29/2017 17:09 (12), 11/17/2021 08:17 (4), 11/17/2021 08:21 (1), 01/12/2025 03:32 (18)
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