Google Chrome 36.0.1985.142 PKP sensitive information leak

2014.08.13
Credit: rch
Risk: Medium
Local: No
Remote: Yes
CWE: CWE-200


CVSS Base Score: 5/10
Impact Subscore: 2.9/10
Exploitability Subscore: 10/10
Exploit range: Remote
Attack complexity: Low
Authentication: No required
Confidentiality impact: Partial
Integrity impact: None
Availability impact: None

Centralize the logic for checking public key pins from ClientSocketNSS and ProofVerifierChromium to TransportSecurityState::CheckPublicKeyPins. This required adding an is_issued_by_known_root argument to this method. In addition, CheckPublicKeyPins now only checks static pins if the TransportSecurityState's enable_static_pins_ member is true. This defaults to true only for official desktop builds. This also means that dynamic pins are now checked on mobile and on non-official builds. BUG=398925,391033 Review URL: https://codereview.chromium.org/433123003 Diff: https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=288435&view=revision

References:

https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=288435&view=revision
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=398925
http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/tls/current/msg13345.html
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/08/stable-channel-update.html
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/08/chrome-for-android-update.html


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