CVE-2011-3054

The WebUI privilege implementation in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.83 does not properly perform isolation, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors.

Weakness

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Affected Software

Potential Mitigations

Related Attack Patterns

• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/122.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/233.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/58.html

References

• http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=117418
• 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/80292
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48512
• 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/74214
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15028