Google Chrome 24.0.1312.71 IPC memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome 24.0.1312.71 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component IPC Handler. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-0890. Additionally, an exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome 24.0.1312.71 (Web Browser). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component IPC Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the IPC layer in Google Chrome before 25.0.1364.97 on Windows and Linux, and before 25.0.1364.99 on Mac OS X, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.

The weakness was released 02/21/2013 by Chris Evans with Google Chrome Security as 169973 as confirmed posting (Website). The advisory is shared at code.google.com. The public release was coordinated with Google. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-0890 since 01/07/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/04/2018). 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 and running in the context l. 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 chromiumcodereview.appspot.com. 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 Tenable (64859), OSVDB (90532†) and Secunia (SA52320†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-7789, VDB-7790, VDB-7791 and VDB-7792. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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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: chromiumcodereview.appspot.com

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01/07/2013 🔍
02/21/2013 +45 days 🔍
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02/23/2013 +1 days 🔍
02/24/2013 +1 days 🔍
02/26/2013 +2 days 🔍
05/04/2018 +1893 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 169973
Researcher: Chris Evans
Organization: Google Chrome Security
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0890 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0890
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7801

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Secunia: 52320 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 90532

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

Created: 02/26/2013 09:24
Updated: 05/04/2018 09:03
Changes: 02/26/2013 09:24 (77), 05/04/2018 09:03 (7)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216::103

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