Google Chrome up to 14.0.835.x race condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Google Chrome up to 14.0.835.x. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes race condition. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-2835. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome up to 14.0.835.x (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Race condition in Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to the certificate cache.

The weakness was released 09/19/2011 by Kostya Serebryany (kuzzcc) with Chromium Development Community (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-2835. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. 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 119601 (Google Chrome Prior to 14.0.835.163 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 (69862), Tenable (51069), SecurityFocus (BID 49658†), OSVDB (75536†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-33446†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-4341, VDB-6350, VDB-56943 and VDB-56942. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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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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07/20/2011 🔍
09/16/2011 +58 days 🔍
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10/04/2011 +15 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1266 days 🔍
11/20/2021 +2434 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Kostya Serebryany (kuzzcc)
Organization: Chromium Development Community
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-2835 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-2835
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58531

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X-Force: 69862
SecurityFocus: 49658 - Google Chrome Prior to 14.0.835.163 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 75536
Vulnerability Center: 33446 - Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 Remote DoS via Vectors Related to the Certificate Cache, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/20/2021 09:09
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (64), 04/03/2017 17:43 (12), 11/20/2021 09:05 (4), 11/20/2021 09:09 (1)
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