HTTP: Google Chrome PDF File Handling Memory Corruption

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Google Chrome Browser. A successful attack allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service while processing pdf documents.

Extended Description

Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 does not properly perform garbage collection during the processing of PDF documents, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.

Affected Products

Google chrome

Short Name
HTTP:STC:CHROME:PDF-MC-DOS
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2011-2841 Chrome Corruption File Google Handling Memory PDF
Release Date
05/02/2017
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Google

CVSS Score

6.8

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