Google Chrome up to 22.0.1229.75 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome up to 22.0.1229.75 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to resource management. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2012-2894. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome up to 22.0.1229.75 (Web Browser). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.79 does not properly handle graphics-context data structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

The weakness was presented 09/26/2012 by Gynvael Coldwind (Slawomir Blazek) with Google Chrome Security Team as 144899 (Website). The advisory is available at code.google.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-2894 since 05/19/2012. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 62340 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (5bae2ab4-0820-11e2-be5f-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 120560 (Google Chrome Prior to 22.0.1229.79 Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 22.0.1229.76 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (78830), Tenable (62340), SecurityFocus (BID 55676†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-37080†). See VDB-6550, VDB-6551, VDB-6552 and VDB-6553 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 62340
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (5bae2ab4-0820-11e2-be5f-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 72445
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: chromium
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 22.0.1229.76

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09/25/2012 +129 days 🔍
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11/08/2012 +43 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +866 days 🔍
12/14/2021 +2457 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 144899
Researcher: Gynvael Coldwind (Slawomir Blazek)
Organization: Google Chrome Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-2894 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-2894
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-62458

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X-Force: 78830
SecurityFocus: 55676 - Google Chrome Prior to 22.0.1229.79 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 37080 - Google Chrome Before 22.0.1229.79 Remote DoS Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 12/14/2021 12:00
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (71), 04/20/2017 14:22 (7), 12/14/2021 12:00 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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