Google Chrome up to 40.0.2214.85 v8 namedPropertyGetterCustom use after free
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome up to 40.0.2214.85 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function V8Window::namedPropertyGetterCustom of the component v8. Such manipulation leads to use after free.
This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2015-1216. No exploit is available.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Chrome up to 40.0.2214.85 (Web Browser). Affected by this issue is the function V8Window::namedPropertyGetterCustom of the component v8. 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 03/03/2015 by NSFocus Security Team (Cloudfuzzer) with NSFOCUS Security Team as Stable Channel Update, March 2015 as confirmed release notes (Website). The advisory is available at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-1216 since 01/21/2015. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/12/2022). 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 81618 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (8505e013-c2b3-11e4-875d-000c6e25e3e9)), 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 196022 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Oxide-qt Vulnerabilities (USN-2521-1)).
Upgrading to version 41.0.2272.76 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. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 19247.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (101396), Tenable (81618), SecurityFocus (BID 72901†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-48865†). Similar entries are available at VDB-73906, VDB-73907, VDB-73908 and VDB-73909. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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- 40.0.2214.0
- 40.0.2214.1
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License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
- Product: https://www.google.com/chrome/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔍VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Unproven
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Nessus ID: 81618
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (8505e013-c2b3-11e4-875d-000c6e25e3e9)
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
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OpenVAS ID: 803313
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Mar15 (Windows)
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Chrome 41.0.2272.76
TippingPoint: 🔍
Timeline
01/21/2015 🔍03/03/2015 🔍
03/03/2015 🔍
03/03/2015 🔍
03/03/2015 🔍
03/04/2015 🔍
03/08/2015 🔍
03/10/2015 🔍
04/12/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comProduct: google.com
Advisory: Stable Channel Update, March 2015
Researcher: NSFocus Security Team (Cloudfuzzer)
Organization: NSFOCUS Security Team
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2015-1216 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1216
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-73910
X-Force: 101396 - Google Chrome v8 bindings code execution
SecurityFocus: 72901 - Google Chrome Prior to 41.0.2272.76 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 48865 - Google Chrome <41.0.2272.76 Remote DoS or Other Impact due to Use-After-Free in V8 Bindings - CVE-2015-1216, High
See also: 🔍
Entry
Created: 03/10/2015 10:08Updated: 04/12/2022 14:54
Changes: 03/10/2015 10:08 (71), 06/21/2017 11:06 (12), 04/12/2022 14:53 (3), 04/12/2022 14:54 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:D68:103
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