Google Chrome 22.0.1229.94 SVG Filter resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Chrome 22.0.1229.94. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component SVG Filter. This manipulation causes resource management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-5116. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome 22.0.1229.94 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component SVG Filter. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.64 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to the handling of SVG filters.

The weakness was shared 11/06/2012 by Atte Kettunen (miaubiz) with Google Chrome Security Team as 51210 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at secunia.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-5116 since 09/24/2012. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70112 (GLSA-201309-16 : Chromium, V8: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 23.0.1271.64 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at google.com. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at trac.webkit.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (79863), Tenable (70112), SecurityFocus (BID 56413†), OSVDB (87075†) and Secunia (SA51210†). The entries VDB-6885, VDB-6886, VDB-6887 and VDB-6888 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.7

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 70112
Nessus Name: GLSA-201309-16 : Chromium, V8: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 72609
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: chromium
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 23.0.1271.64
Patch: trac.webkit.org

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09/24/2012 🔍
11/06/2012 +43 days 🔍
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04/19/2021 +2763 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 51210⛔
Researcher: Atte Kettunen (miaubiz)
Organization: Google Chrome Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-5116 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-5116
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-6889

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X-Force: 79863 - Google Chrome code execution, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 56413 - Google Chrome Prior to 23.0.1271.64 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 51210 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 87075
Vulnerability Center: 37107 - Google Chrome <23.0.1271.64 Use-After-Free Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution \\ DoS, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/09/2012 09:57
Updated: 04/19/2021 07:33
Changes: 11/09/2012 09:57 (92), 04/20/2017 14:28 (2), 04/19/2021 07:33 (3)
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