Google Chrome OS up to 25.0.1364.126 Service h264_parser.cc ParseSPSScalingLists memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Google Chrome OS up to 25.0.1364.126. This affects the function 'H264Parser::ParsePPSScalingLists/H264Parser::ParseSPSScalingLists of the file content/common/gpu/media/h264_parser.cc of the component Service. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2013-0915. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Google Chrome OS up to 25.0.1364.126 (Web Browser). This issue affects the function 'H264Parser::ParsePPSScalingLists/H264Parser::ParseSPSScalingLists of the file content/common/gpu/media/h264_parser.cc of the component Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The GPU process in Google Chrome OS before 25.0.1364.173 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to an "overflow."

The weakness was released 03/13/2013 by PinkiePie aka PwniePie as 2013/03 as confirmed changelog entry (Website). The advisory is shared at googlechromereleases.blogspot.ch. The public release was coordinated with Google. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-0915 since 01/07/2013. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/14/2017). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

Upgrading to version 25.0.1364.173 eliminates this vulnerability. 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 X-Force (82854), SecurityFocus (BID 58521†), OSVDB (91426†), SecurityTracker (ID 1028320†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42087†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-7941 and VDB-7994. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome OS 25.0.1364.173
Patch: chromiumcodereview.appspot.com

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05/14/2017 +1298 days 🔍

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Vendor: google.com

Advisory: 2013/03
Researcher: PinkiePie aka PwniePie
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0915 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0915
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8021
X-Force: 82854
SecurityFocus: 58521
OSVDB: 91426
SecurityTracker: 1028320 - Google Chrome Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 42087 - Google Chrome before 25.0.1364.173 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability due to Buffer Overflow GPU Process, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2013 12:39
Updated: 05/14/2017 09:38
Changes: 03/19/2013 12:39 (53), 05/14/2017 09:38 (21)
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Cache ID: 216:D84:103

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