Google Chrome before 17.0.963.83 does not properly restrict the extension web request API, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disrupted system requests) via a crafted extension.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | * | 17.0.963.83 (excluding) | |
| Chromium-browser | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| Chromium-browser | Ubuntu | lucid | * |
| Chromium-browser | Ubuntu | maverick | * |
| Chromium-browser | Ubuntu | natty | * |
| Chromium-browser | Ubuntu | oneiric | * |
| Chromium-browser | Ubuntu | precise | * |
| Chromium-browser | Ubuntu | upstream | * |
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=108648
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/03/stable-channel-update_21.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00000.html
- http://osvdb.org/80295
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48527
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-19.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52674
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026841
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74218
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15049
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=108648
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/03/stable-channel-update_21.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00000.html
- http://osvdb.org/80295
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48527
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-19.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52674
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026841
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74218
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15049