Google Chrome prior 8.0.552.209 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Google Chrome. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Such manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2011-3880. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Google Chrome before 15.0.874.102 does not prevent use of an unspecified special character as a delimiter in HTTP headers, which has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.

The weakness was released 10/25/2011 by Sergey Glazunov (Inferno) with Chromium Development Community (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oval.mitre.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-3880 since 10/01/2011. 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 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 119708 (Google Chrome Prior to 15.0.874.102 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 (70958), Tenable (51069), SecurityFocus (BID 50360†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-41027†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-4341, VDB-6511, VDB-56943 and VDB-56942. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
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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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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

Timelineinfo

12/08/2010 🔍
10/01/2011 +297 days 🔍
10/25/2011 +24 days 🔍
10/25/2011 +0 days 🔍
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08/13/2013 +658 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +587 days 🔍
11/24/2021 +2438 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: oval.mitre.org
Researcher: Sergey Glazunov (Inferno)
Organization: Chromium Development Community
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-3880 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3880
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59216

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X-Force: 70958
SecurityFocus: 50360 - Google Chrome Prior to 15.0.874.102 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 41027 - Google Chrome Before 15.0.874.102 Remote Unspecified Vulnerability via Special Character as Delimiters in HTTP Headers, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/24/2021 17:18
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (68), 05/08/2017 09:16 (8), 11/24/2021 17:18 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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