72778 : Google Chrome Float Handling Use-after-free Unspecified Issue
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2011-06-07

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2011-1808" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 12.0.742.91 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to incorrect integer calculations during float handling.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Attack Type Unknown
Impact: Impact Unknown
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Private
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 12.0.742.91 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

11.0.696.77

References

OVAL ID: 14659
CVE ID: 2011-1808 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 44829
Bugtraq ID: 48129
ISS X-Force ID: 67891
Related OSVDB ID: 72779 72780 72781 72782 72783 72784 72785 72786 72787 72788 72789 72790 72791
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=73962 [ Auth Req'd ]
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=79746 [ Auth Req'd ]
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/06/chrome-stable-release.html

Credit

miaubiz

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2011-06-10 | Disagree?

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