Google Chrome up to 36.0.1985.122 use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Google Chrome up to 36.0.1985.122. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2014-3167. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome up to 36.0.1985.122 (Web Browser) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 36.0.1985.143 allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.

The weakness was published 08/12/2014 with Google as Stable Channel Update, August 2014 as confirmed release notes (Website). The advisory is shared at googlechromereleases.blogspot.ch. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-3167 since 05/03/2014. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/10/2022). 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 77973 (Debian DSA-3039-1 : chromium-browser - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 195589 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Oxide-qt Vulnerabilities (USN-2320-1)).

Upgrading to version 36.0.1985.143 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (95249), Tenable (77973), SecurityFocus (BID 69203†), Secunia (SA60798†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1030732†). Similar entries are available at VDB-67175, VDB-67323, VDB-67324 and VDB-67410. 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: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 77973
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-3039-1 : chromium-browser - security update
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OpenVAS ID: 703039
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3039-1 (chromium-browser - security update)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 36.0.1985.143

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05/03/2014 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: Stable Channel Update, August 2014
Organization: Google
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-3167 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-3167
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67325

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X-Force: 95249 - Google Chrome internal audits unspecified, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 69203 - Google Chrome CVE-2014-3167 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 60798 - Ubuntu update for oxide-qt, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1030732 - Google Chrome Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Obtain Information
Vulnerability Center: 45824 - Google Chrome before 36.0.1985.143 Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities (CVE-2014-3167), Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/13/2014 11:33
Updated: 02/10/2022 12:35
Changes: 08/13/2014 11:33 (88), 06/04/2017 10:47 (3), 02/10/2022 12:35 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:95A:103

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