72197 : Google Chrome Plugins Pop-Up Blocker Bypass Weakness
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2011-04-27

Time to Patch	Time to Vendor Response
94 days	4 days

Description

Google Chrome contains a flaw in the blocking of pop-ups initiated by plug-ins (e.g. Java). With a specially crafted web page, a context-dependent attacker can bypass the pop-up blocker feature.

Classification

Location: Context Dependent
Attack Type: Other
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure
OSVDB: Web Related, Not a Vulnerability

Solution

Upgrade to version 11.0.696.57 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Google, Inc.

Chrome

10.0.648.205

References

OVAL ID: 14399
CVE ID: 2011-1304 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 44375
Related OSVDB ID: 72196 72198 72199 72200 72201 72202 72203 72204 72205 72206 72207 72208 72209 72210 72211 72212 72213 72214 72215 72216 72217 72218 72219 72220
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=70538
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/04/chrome-stable-update.html

Credit

Chamal De Silva

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2011-05-04 | Disagree? | There are 1 more: View All

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