81959 : Google Chrome PDF Viewer Sampled Function Bad Parameters Integer Overflow Out-of-bounds Read Issue
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2012-05-15
Time to Patch
29 days

Description

Google Chrome contains an integer overflow condition in the PDF viewer related to bad arguments passed to a sampled function. With a specially crafted PDF file, a context-dependent attacker can cause an out-of-bounds read that may lead to a crash or potentially allow disclosure of memory contents.

Classification

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

Solution

Upgrade to version 19.0.1084.46 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
18.0.1025.168

References

Credit

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 10.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2012-05-16 | Disagree? | There are 1 more: View All

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