Executive Summary

Summary
Title libvpx vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-1087-1 First vendor Publication 2011-03-11
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2011-03-11
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:

Ubuntu 10.10

This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.

The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 10.10:
libvpx0 0.9.5-2~build0.10.10.1

This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Details follow:

Chris Evans discovered that libvpx did not properly perform bounds checking. If an application using libvpx opened a specially crafted WebM file, an attacker could cause a denial of service.

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1087-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11919
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11919
Title: Denial of service vulnerability in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.215 via unspecified vectors
Description: libvpx, as used in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.215 and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted WebM video. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a regression.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2010-4489
Version: 15
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Product(s): Google Chrome
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13139
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13139
Title: USN-1087-1 -- libvpx vulnerability
Description: Chris Evans discovered that libvpx did not properly perform bounds checking. If an application using libvpx opened a specially crafted WebM file, an attacker could cause a denial of service.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-1087-1
CVE-2010-4489
Version: 5
Platform(s): Ubuntu 10.10
Product(s): libvpx
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 885

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2011-03-15 Name : Ubuntu Update for libvpx vulnerability USN-1087-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1087_1.nasl
2010-12-29 Name : Google Chrome multiple vulnerabilities - Dec10 (Linux)
File : nvt/gb_google_chrome_mult_vuln_dec10_lin01.nasl
2010-12-29 Name : Google Chrome multiple vulnerabilities - Dec10 (Windows)
File : nvt/gb_google_chrome_mult_vuln_dec10_win01.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
69668 Google Chrome WebM Video Out-of-bounds Read Remote DoS

Google Chrome contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when an error in the handling of WebM videos occurs. This may allow an attacker to create an out-of-bounds read denial of service via unspecified vectors.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2012-331.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-03-09 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-1087-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-12-03 Name : The remote host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple vulnerabi...
File : google_chrome_8_0_552_215.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
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