Google Chrome 27.0.1444.0 Widget resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Google Chrome 27.0.1444.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Widget Handler. The manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2013-2842. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome 27.0.1444.0 (Web Browser). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown part of the component Widget Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 27.0.1453.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to the handling of widgets.

The weakness was shared 05/21/2013 by Cyril Cattiaux as 226696 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at code.google.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-2842 since 04/11/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $100k and more. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70257 (Apple TV < 6.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121756 (Apple iTunes Prior to 11.1.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (HT6001)).

Upgrading to version 27.0.1453.93 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 Exploit-DB (40243), Tenable (70257), SecurityFocus (BID 52107†), OSVDB (93571†) and Secunia (SA53430†). The entries VDB-4661, VDB-8303, VDB-8503 and VDB-8559 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 70257
Nessus Name: Apple TV < 6.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 892695
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2695-1 (chromium-browser - several issues
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 27.0.1453.93

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12/28/2024 +4106 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 226696
Researcher: Cyril Cattiaux
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-2842 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-2842
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8844

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SecurityFocus: 52107
Secunia: 53430 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 93571

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

Created: 05/23/2013 19:20
Updated: 12/28/2024 22:29
Changes: 05/23/2013 19:20 (72), 05/06/2018 11:24 (8), 12/28/2024 22:29 (25)
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Cache ID: 216:A8A:103

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