Google Chrome 24.0.1312.71 Matroska input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Google Chrome 24.0.1312.71. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Matroska Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to input validation. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2013-0881. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome 24.0.1312.71 (Web Browser). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Matroska Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Google Chrome before 25.0.1364.97 on Windows and Linux, and before 25.0.1364.99 on Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect read operation) via crafted data in the Matroska container format.

The weakness was disclosed 02/21/2013 by Atte Kettunen (Inferno) with Oulu University Secure Programming Group as 167069 as confirmed posting (Website). The advisory is shared for download at code.google.com. The public release has been coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-0881 since 01/07/2013. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 05/05/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 64859 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (dfd92cb2-7d48-11e2-ad48-00262d5ed8ee)), 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 165877 (SUSE Security Update for Chromium: Updated to 27.0.1425 (openSUSE-SU-2013:0454-1)).

Upgrading to version 25.0.1364.97 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.chromium.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 (82277), Tenable (64859), SecurityFocus (BID 58101†), OSVDB (90523†) and Secunia (SA52320†). The entries VDB-7789, VDB-7790, VDB-7791 and VDB-7793 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Access: Private
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 64859
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (dfd92cb2-7d48-11e2-ad48-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 803314
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 March 2013 (Linux)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 25.0.1364.97
Patch: git.chromium.org

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 167069
Researcher: Atte Kettunen (Inferno)
Organization: Oulu University Secure Programming Group
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0881 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0881
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7792

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X-Force: 82277
SecurityFocus: 58101 - RETIRED: Google Chrome Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 52320 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 90523
Vulnerability Center: 38610 - Google Chrome Before 25.0.1364.97 Remote DoS Vulnerability Related to Matroska Container Format, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/25/2013 10:23
Updated: 05/05/2021 13:35
Changes: 02/25/2013 10:23 (87), 04/25/2017 11:26 (3), 05/05/2021 13:35 (3)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216:048:103

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