Use after free in GuestView in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.119 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a Chrome web app. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5881-1 advisory.

    It was discovered that Chromium did not properly manage memory. A remote attacker could possibly use these     issues to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2023-0471,     CVE-2023-0472, CVE-2023-0473, CVE-2023-0696, CVE-2023-0698, CVE-2023-0699, CVE-2023-0702, CVE-2023-0705)

    It was discovered that Chromium did not properly manage memory. A remote attacker who convinced a user to     install a malicious extension could possibly use this issue to corrupt memory via a Chrome web app.
    (CVE-2023-0474)

    It was discovered that Chromium contained an inappropriate implementation in the Download component. A     remote attacker could possibly use this issue to spoof contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted     HTML page. (CVE-2023-0700)

    It was discovered that Chromium did not properly manage memory. A remote attacker who convinced a user to     engage in specific UI interactions could possibly use these issues to cause a denial of service or execute     arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-0701, CVE-2023-0703)

    It was discovered that Chromium insufficiently enforced policies. A remote attacker could possibly use     this issue to bypass same origin policy and proxy settings via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2023-0704)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote openSUSE 15 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2023:0044-1 advisory.

  - Use after free in WebTransport in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.119 allowed a remote attacker to     potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)     (CVE-2023-0471)

  - Use after free in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.119 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2023-0472)

  - Type Confusion in ServiceWorker API in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.119 allowed a remote attacker to     potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)     (CVE-2023-0473)

  - Use after free in GuestView in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.119 allowed an attacker who convinced a     user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a Chrome web app.
    (Chromium security severity: Medium) (CVE-2023-0474)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Microsoft Edge installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 109.0.1518.70 / 108.0.1462.95. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the January 26, 2023 advisory.

  - Use after free in WebTransport in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.119 allowed a remote attacker to     potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)     (CVE-2023-0471)

  - Use after free in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.119 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2023-0472)

  - Type Confusion in ServiceWorker API in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.119 allowed a remote attacker to     potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)     (CVE-2023-0473)

  - Use after free in GuestView in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.119 allowed an attacker who convinced a     user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a Chrome web app.
    (Chromium security severity: Medium) (CVE-2023-0474)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 37 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-fd4786cc83 advisory.

  - Use after free in WebTransport in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.119 allowed a remote attacker to     potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)     (CVE-2023-0471)

  - Use after free in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.119 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2023-0472)

  - Type Confusion in ServiceWorker API in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.119 allowed a remote attacker to     potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)     (CVE-2023-0473)

  - Use after free in GuestView in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.119 allowed an attacker who convinced a     user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a Chrome web app.
    (Chromium security severity: Medium) (CVE-2023-0474)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2023:0032-1 advisory.

  - Use after free in WebTransport. (CVE-2023-0471)

  - Use after free in WebRTC. (CVE-2023-0472)

  - Type Confusion in ServiceWorker API. (CVE-2023-0473)

  - Use after free in GuestView. (CVE-2023-0474)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Microsoft Edge installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 109.0.1343.27. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the January 26, 2023 advisory.

  - Use after free in WebTransport. (CVE-2023-0471)

  - Use after free in WebRTC. (CVE-2023-0472)

  - Type Confusion in ServiceWorker API. (CVE-2023-0473)

  - Use after free in GuestView. (CVE-2023-0474)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5328 advisory.

  - Use after free in WebTransport. (CVE-2023-0471)

  - Use after free in WebRTC. (CVE-2023-0472)

  - Type Confusion in ServiceWorker API. (CVE-2023-0473)

  - Use after free in GuestView. (CVE-2023-0474)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 3d0a3eb0-9ca3-11ed-a925-3065ec8fd3ec advisory.

  - Use after free in WebTransport. (CVE-2023-0471)

  - Use after free in WebRTC. (CVE-2023-0472)

  - Type Confusion in ServiceWorker API. (CVE-2023-0473)

  - Use after free in GuestView. (CVE-2023-0474)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 109.0.5414.119. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2023_01_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24 advisory.

  - Use after free in WebTransport. (CVE-2023-0471)

  - Use after free in WebRTC. (CVE-2023-0472)

  - Type Confusion in ServiceWorker API. (CVE-2023-0473)

  - Use after free in GuestView. (CVE-2023-0474)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 109.0.5414.119. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2023_01_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24 advisory.

  - Use after free in WebTransport. (CVE-2023-0471)

  - Use after free in WebRTC. (CVE-2023-0472)

  - Type Confusion in ServiceWorker API. (CVE-2023-0473)

  - Use after free in GuestView. (CVE-2023-0474)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
171733	Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Chromium vulnerabilities (USN-5881-1)	Nessus	Ubuntu Local Security Checks	high
171421	openSUSE 15 Security Update : opera (openSUSE-SU-2023:0044-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
171332	Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 109.0.1518.70 / 108.0.1462.95 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	high
170970	Fedora 37 : chromium (2023-fd4786cc83)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
170741	openSUSE 15 Security Update : chromium (openSUSE-SU-2023:0032-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
170725	Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 109.0.1343.27 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	high
170724	Debian DSA-5328-1 : chromium - security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	high
170593	FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (3d0a3eb0-9ca3-11ed-a925-3065ec8fd3ec)	Nessus	FreeBSD Local Security Checks	high
170519	Google Chrome < 109.0.5414.119 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	high
170518	Google Chrome < 109.0.5414.119 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	high

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