82251 : Google Chrome SSL Connection Handling Memory Corruption
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2012-04-09

Time to Patch
44 days

Description

Google Chrome contains a flaw in the SSL connection handling, when e.g. a user closes the owner tab while SSLManager suspends a query. With a specially crafted web page and some user interaction, a context-dependent attacker can corrupt memory and potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox.

Classification

Location: Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: PoC Public
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 19.0.1084.52 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

19.0.1084.51

References

Security Tracker: 1027098
OVAL ID: 15470
CVE ID: 2011-3106 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 49277 49306
Bugtraq ID: 53679
Related OSVDB ID: 82227 82228 82242 82243 82244 82245 82246 82247 82248 82249 82250 82252
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=122654 [ Auth Req'd ]
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/05/stable-channel-update_23.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201205-04.xml

Credit

Dharani Govindan - Chromium development community

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 10.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2012-05-24 | Disagree? | There are 1 more: View All

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