Google Chrome up to 37.0.2062.94 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Google Chrome up to 37.0.2062.94. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2014-3179. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Google Chrome up to 37.0.2062.94 (Web Browser). Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 37.0.2062.120 allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.

The weakness was released 09/09/2014 with Google as Stable Channel Update, September 2014 as confirmed release notes (Blog). The advisory is shared for download at googlechromereleases.blogspot.ch. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-3179 since 05/03/2014. 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 advisory points out:

As usual, our ongoing internal security work responsible for a wide range of fixes:

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 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 (95816), Tenable (77973), SecurityFocus (BID 69710†), Secunia (SA61446†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-46076†). Further details are available at crbug.com. Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-67175, VDB-67324, VDB-67325 and VDB-67411. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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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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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 37.0.2062.120

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05/03/2014 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: Stable Channel Update, September 2014
Organization: Google
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-3179 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-3179
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67476

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X-Force: 95816 - Google Chrome internal audits unspecified, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 69710 - Google Chrome CVE-2014-3179 Multiple Unspecified Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 61446 - Gentoo update for chromium, Highly Critical
Vulnerability Center: 46076 - Google Chrome before 37.0.2062.120 Remote Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities - CVE-2014-3179, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 09/10/2014 10:57
Updated: 02/15/2022 13:22
Changes: 09/10/2014 10:57 (88), 06/06/2017 08:23 (3), 02/15/2022 13:22 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:6C3:103

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