Google Chrome prior 8.0.552.209 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2011-3898. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120, when Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 7 is used, does not request user confirmation before applet execution begins, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted applet.

The weakness was released 11/11/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared at secunia.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-3898 since 10/01/2011. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/26/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51069 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 119743 (Google Chrome Prior to 15.0.874.120 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 (71269), Tenable (51069), Secunia (SA46933†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-33840†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-4341, VDB-56943, VDB-56942 and VDB-56941. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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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: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 51069
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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

10/01/2011 🔍
11/11/2011 +41 days 🔍
11/11/2011 +0 days 🔍
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11/14/2011 +3 days 🔍
11/21/2011 +7 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1218 days 🔍
11/26/2021 +2440 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-3898 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3898
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59421

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X-Force: 71269
Secunia: 46933 - Gentoo update for chromium and v8, Highly Critical
Vulnerability Center: 33840 - Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120 with JRE 7 Remote Unspecified Vulnerability via a Crafted Applet, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/26/2021 09:39
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (61), 04/05/2017 09:09 (10), 11/26/2021 09:39 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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