54288 : Google Chrome ParamTraits<SkBitmap>::Read Function IPC Channel BMP Handling Overflow
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Timeline

Vendor Informed Date	Disclosure Date	Vendor Solution Date
2009-04-22	2009-05-05	2009-05-05

Time to Patch
13 days

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-1441" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Heap-based buffer overflow in the ParamTraits<SkBitmap>::Read function in Google Chrome before 1.0.154.64 allows attackers to leverage renderer access to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a large bitmap that arrives over the IPC channel.

Classification

Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.0.154.64 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

CVE ID: 2009-1441 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 34859
SCIP VulDB ID: 3968
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=10869
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/05/stable-update-security-fix.html

Tools & Filters

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Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2009-05-07 | Disagree?

Blogs

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2009/05/05 23:07:00 | Stable Update: Security Fix

from: Google Chrome Releases

Google Chrome's Stable channel has been updated to version 1.0.154.64 to fix two security issues discovered by internal Google testing ... CVE-2009-1441: Input validation error in the browser process. A failure

2009/05/07 11:10:49 | More security issues with Google Chrome

from: Devils Workshop

Very recently, I had written about Security Problems with Google Chrome and how a FIX had been released to resolve the issue ... itself without the user’s knowledge. Google Chrome Security Fixes CVE-2009-1441: Input

2009/05/06 14:24:50 | Critical security hole in Google Chrome

from: Zero Day

May 6th, 2009 Posted by Ryan Naraine @ 7:24 amCategories:Anti Virus, Arbitrary Code Execution, Browsers, Complex Attacks, Data theft, ... :CVE-2009-1441: Critical. A failure to properly validate input from a renderer (tab) process could allow

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