Google Chrome prior 8.0.552.209 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Google Chrome. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-3884. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). Affected is an unknown function. 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. CVE summarizes:

Google Chrome before 15.0.874.102 does not properly address timing issues during DOM traversal, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.

The weakness was published 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 traded as CVE-2011-3884 since 10/01/2011. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 11/24/2021). 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 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 (70962), Tenable (51069), SecurityFocus (BID 50360†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-41029†). Similar entries are available at VDB-4341, VDB-6511, VDB-56943 and VDB-56942. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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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: 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 🔍
10/25/2011 +0 days 🔍
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-2011-3884 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3884
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59220

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X-Force: 70962
SecurityFocus: 50360 - Google Chrome Prior to 15.0.874.102 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 41029 - Google Chrome Before 15.0.874.102 Remote DoS or Unspecified Vulnerability due to Timing Issues in DOM Traversal, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/24/2021 17:56
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (68), 05/08/2017 09:17 (8), 11/24/2021 17:56 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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