WebKitGTK+ resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in WebKitGTK+. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-5112. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in WebKitGTK+ (Web Browser). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Use-after-free vulnerability in the SVG implementation in WebKit, as used in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.94, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was shared 05/16/2013 by Pinkie Pie as HT5766 as confirmed advisory (Website) via Google Pwnium. The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-5112 since 09/24/2012. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 62488 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (09e83f7f-1326-11e2-afe3-00262d5ed8ee)), 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 121191 (Apple iTunes Prior to 11.0.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APPLE-SA-2013-05-16-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (79185), Tenable (62488), SecurityFocus (BID 55867†), OSVDB (86149†) and Secunia (SA50954†). The entries VDB-5599, VDB-5895, VDB-6682 and VDB-6684 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Affected

  • Apple iTunes 11.0.2
  • WebKitGTK+

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 62488
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (09e83f7f-1326-11e2-afe3-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 72476
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: chromium
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

09/24/2012 🔍
10/10/2012 +15 days 🔍
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10/11/2012 +1 days 🔍
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10/14/2012 +3 days 🔍
05/16/2013 +214 days 🔍
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05/21/2013 +5 days 🔍
05/11/2021 +2912 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: HT5766
Researcher: Pinkie Pie
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-5112 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-5112
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8774

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X-Force: 79185
SecurityFocus: 55867
Secunia: 50954 - Google Chrome Two Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 86149
Vulnerability Center: 36496 - Google Chrome <22.0.1229.94 and Apple iTunes before 11.0.3 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/21/2013 12:47
Updated: 05/11/2021 17:02
Changes: 05/21/2013 12:47 (73), 04/18/2017 11:13 (6), 05/11/2021 16:54 (4), 05/11/2021 17:02 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:580:103

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