Google Chrome 23.0.1271.97 Glyph memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Google Chrome 23.0.1271.97. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Glyph Handler. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2013-0834. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome 23.0.1271.97 (Web Browser). It has been classified as very critical. Affected is an unknown part of the component Glyph Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Google Chrome before 24.0.1312.52 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via vectors involving glyphs.

The weakness was disclosed 01/10/2013 by Cris Neckar (Inferno) with Google Chrome Security Team as 154283 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at code.google.com. The public release has been coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-0834 since 01/07/2013. The exploitability is told to be difficult. 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 current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 04/22/2021). 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 63469 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (46bd747b-5b84-11e2-b06d-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 166158 (SUSE Security Update for Chromium (openSUSE-SU-2013:0236-1)).

Upgrading to version 24.0.1312.52 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 (81141), Tenable (63469), SecurityFocus (BID 57251†), OSVDB (89090†) and Secunia (SA51825†). The entries VDB-7314, VDB-7315, VDB-7316 and VDB-7317 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Web Browser

Vendor

Google

Name

Chrome

Version

23.0.1271.97

License

free

Website

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 63469
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (46bd747b-5b84-11e2-b06d-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 803158
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Jan2013 (Linux)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 24.0.1312.52

Timelineinfo

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01/21/2013 +6 days 🔍
04/22/2021 +3013 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 154283
Researcher: Cris Neckar (Inferno)
Organization: Google Chrome Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0834 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0834
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7332

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X-Force: 81141
SecurityFocus: 57251 - RETIRED: Google Chrome Prior to 24.0.1312.52 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 51825 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 89090
SecurityTracker: 1027977 - Google Chrome Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 38130 - Google Chrome Before 24.0.1312.52 Remote DoS (Out-of-Bounds Read) via Vectors Related to Glyphs, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/15/2013 14:55
Updated: 04/22/2021 08:15
Changes: 01/15/2013 14:55 (88), 04/24/2017 09:40 (5), 04/22/2021 08:15 (2)
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