78149 : Google Chrome Use-after-free Animation Frame Handling Remote Code Execution
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2012-01-05

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2011-3921" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 16.0.912.75 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving animation frames.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Private
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 16.0.912.75 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

16.0.912.66

References

Security Tracker: 1026487
OVAL ID: 13995
CVE ID: 2011-3921 (see also: NVD)
SCIP VulDB ID: 4521
Secunia Advisory ID: 47445 47449
Bugtraq ID: 51300
Related OSVDB ID: 78148 78150
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=106672 [ Auth Req'd ]
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/01/stable-channel-update.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201201-03.xml

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2012-01-09 | Disagree?

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