Buffer overflow in Techland Chrome

1) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU42813

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2013-2864

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

The PDF functionality in Google Chrome before 27.0.1453.110 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid free operation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Chrome: 27.0.1453.0 - 27.0.1453.108

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:google:google_chrome:27.0.1453.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:google_chrome:27.0.1453.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:google_chrome:27.0.1453.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/06/stable-channel-update.html
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=239134
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16736

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.