Google Chrome 11.0.696.65 WebKit RenderSVGText.cpp denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Google Chrome 11.0.696.65. This affects an unknown function of the file rendering/svg/RenderSVGText.cpp of the component WebKit. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2011-1798. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Google Chrome 11.0.696.65 (Web Browser). This affects an unknown functionality of the file rendering/svg/RenderSVGText.cpp of the component WebKit. 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 availability. The summary by CVE is:

rendering/svg/RenderSVGText.cpp in WebCore in WebKit in Google Chrome before 11.0.696.65 does not properly perform a cast of an unspecified variable during an attempt to handle a block child, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unknown other impact via a crafted text element in an SVG document.

The weakness was shared 12/25/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at trac.webkit.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-1798 since 04/20/2011. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/10/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Vulnerability Center (SBV-47821†). The entries VDB-73388, VDB-73387, VDB-73386 and VDB-73385 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
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VulDB Base Score: 3.3
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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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04/20/2011 🔍
12/25/2014 +1345 days 🔍
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03/27/2015 +89 days 🔍
04/10/2022 +2571 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 84085
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2011-1798 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-1798
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-73389
Vulnerability Center: 47821 - Google Chrome <11.0.696.65 WebKit Remote DoS or Other Impact via a Crafted text Element in an SVG Document, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 14:56
Updated: 04/10/2022 08:47
Changes: 03/27/2015 14:56 (39), 06/16/2017 08:42 (11), 04/10/2022 08:42 (2), 04/10/2022 08:47 (7)
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Cache ID: 216:9E3:103

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