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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Google Chrome up to 37.0.2062.94. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Rendering Engine. The manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2014-3178. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Chrome up to 37.0.2062.94 (Web Browser). This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Rendering Engine. 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 09/09/2014 by miaubiz as Stable Channel Update, September 2014 as confirmed release notes (Blog). It is possible to read the advisory at googlechromereleases.blogspot.ch. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-3178 since 05/03/2014. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/15/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future. The advisory points out:

This release contains an update for Adobe Flash as well as a number of other fixes.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 78465 (Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : oxide-qt vulnerabilities (USN-2345-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 195644 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Oxide-qt Vulnerabilities (USN-2345-1)).

Upgrading to version 37.0.2062.120 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 (95815), Tenable (78465), SecurityFocus (BID 69709†), Secunia (SA61446†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-46070†). crbug.com is providing further details. Similar entries are available at VDB-67476, VDB-67774, VDB-67776 and VDB-67777. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

• Web Browser

Vendor

• Google

Name

• Chrome

Version

• 37.0.2062.0
• 37.0.2062.1
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License

• free

Website

• Vendor: https://www.google.com/
• Product: https://www.google.com/chrome/

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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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: 78465
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : oxide-qt vulnerabilities (USN-2345-1)
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Nessus Risk: 🔍
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OpenVAS ID: 703039
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3039-1 (chromium-browser - security update)
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 37.0.2062.120

Timelineinfo

05/03/2014 🔍
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10/15/2014 +23 days 🔍
02/15/2022 +2680 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: Stable Channel Update, September 2014
Researcher: miaubiz
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2014-3178 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-3178
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67475

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IAVM: 🔍

X-Force: 95815 - Google Chrome rendering code execution, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 69709 - Google Chrome CVE-2014-3178 Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 61446 - Gentoo update for chromium, Highly Critical
Vulnerability Center: 46070 - Google Chrome Prior to 37.0.2062.120 Remote Code Execution via Unspecified Vectors - CVE-2014-3178, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 09/10/2014 10:54
Updated: 02/15/2022 13:15
Changes: 09/10/2014 10:54 (88), 06/06/2017 08:23 (4), 02/15/2022 13:10 (3), 02/15/2022 13:15 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:6C3:103

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