Google Chrome 49.0 SRI Validation access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome 49.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component SRI Validation. The manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2016-1636. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Google Chrome 49.0 (Web Browser). Affected is an unknown code of the component SRI Validation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 03/02/2016 by Mariusz Mlynski (Cloudfuzzer) with OUSPG as Stable Channel Update, March 2016 as confirmed release notes (Website). The advisory is available at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-1636 since 01/12/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/09/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 89697 (Debian DSA-3507-1 : chromium-browser - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 168634 (OpenSuSE Security Update for Security Chromium (openSUSE-SU-2016:0664-1)).

Upgrading to version 49.0.2623.75 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (111218), Tenable (89697) and SecurityFocus (BID 84008†). The entries VDB-79206, VDB-81156, VDB-81157 and VDB-81158 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.1

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 89697
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-3507-1 : chromium-browser - security update
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OpenVAS ID: 801855
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities Mar16 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 49.0.2623.75

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01/12/2016 🔍
03/01/2016 +49 days 🔍
03/02/2016 +0 days 🔍
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03/04/2016 +2 days 🔍
03/05/2016 +1 days 🔍
03/06/2016 +1 days 🔍
07/09/2022 +2315 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: Stable Channel Update, March 2016
Researcher: Mariusz Mlynski (Cloudfuzzer)
Organization: OUSPG
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-1636 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-1636
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81162

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X-Force: 111218 - Google Chrome SRI Validation security bypass
SecurityFocus: 84008 - Google Chrome Prior to 49.0.2623.75 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1035185

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/04/2016 11:04
Updated: 07/09/2022 07:51
Changes: 03/04/2016 11:04 (62), 08/26/2018 09:29 (26), 07/09/2022 07:51 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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