Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2014-9646 (CCN-105411)

Assigned:2015-01-21
Published:2015-01-21
Updated:2015-02-21
Summary:Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the GoogleChromeDistribution::DoPostUninstallOperations function in installer/util/google_chrome_distribution.cc in the uninstall-survey feature in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% directory, as demonstrated by program.exe, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1205.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
3.4 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
3.4 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2014-9646

Source: CCN
Type: Google Chrome Releases Web site
Stable Channel Update

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.html

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-201502-13

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=434964

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=449894

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://codereview.chromium.org/741993002

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
google-chrome-cve20149646-priv-esc(105411)

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2014-9646

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 40.0.2214.85)

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20149646000
    V
    CVE-2014-9646 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2015-01-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20149646000
    V
    CVE-2014-9646 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2015-01-27
    BACK
    google chrome *