Google Chrome prior 8.0.552.209 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-2822. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Google Chrome before 13.0.782.215 on Windows does not properly parse URLs located on the command line, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

The weakness was presented 08/29/2011 by Sergey Glazunov (miaubiz) with Google Chrome Security Team (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-2822 since 07/20/2011. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/18/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 55959 (Google Chrome < 13.0.782.215 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 119539 (Google Chrome Prior to 13.0.782.215 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 (69364), Tenable (55959), SecurityFocus (BID 49279†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-32878†). See VDB-4403, VDB-6349, VDB-58391 and VDB-58390 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 55959
Nessus Name: Google Chrome < 13.0.782.215 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 802326
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome multiple vulnerabilities - September11 (Windows)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 8.0.552.209

Timelineinfo

07/20/2011 🔍
08/22/2011 +33 days 🔍
08/22/2011 +0 days 🔍
08/29/2011 +7 days 🔍
08/29/2011 +0 days 🔍
08/30/2011 +1 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1301 days 🔍
11/18/2021 +2432 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
Researcher: Sergey Glazunov (miaubiz)
Organization: Google Chrome Security Team
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-2822 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-2822
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58383

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X-Force: 69364
SecurityFocus: 49279 - Google Chrome Prior to 13.0.782.215 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 32878 - Google Chrome before 13.0.782.215 on Windows Unspecified Vulnerability Related to URL Parsing, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/18/2021 10:20
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (63), 03/30/2017 10:26 (13), 11/18/2021 10:20 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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