VDB-8050 · ID 146282 · OSVDB 91504

WebkitGTK+ getOrCreate memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in WebkitGTK+. This impacts the function WebCore::AXObjectCache::getOrCreate. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. Furthermore, an exploit is available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in WebkitGTK+ (Web Browser) (version unknown) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function WebCore::AXObjectCache::getOrCreate. 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 weakness was published 03/19/2013 by Chris Fleizach as 146282 as not defined changelog entry (Website). The advisory is available at trac.webkit.org. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is possible to download the exploit at trac.webkit.org. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at trac.webkit.org. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (91504†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Patch: trac.webkit.org

Timelineinfo

03/19/2013 🔍
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03/22/2013 +3 days 🔍
05/04/2018 +1869 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 146282
Researcher: Chris Fleizach
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8050
OSVDB: 91504

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/22/2013 14:13
Updated: 05/04/2018 09:12
Changes: 03/22/2013 14:13 (45), 05/04/2018 09:12 (2)
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Committer:
Cache ID: 216:2AC:103

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