Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.149 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

An update of the chromium package has been released.

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202401-34 (Chromium, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge:
Multiple Vulnerabilities)

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium and its derivatives. Please review the CVE     identifiers referenced below for details.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Gentoo Linux 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 Fedora 39 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-0b39dc9302 advisory.

    update to 118.0.5993.117. Security release for CVE-2023-5472

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    Update to 118.0.5993.88

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    Update to 118.0.5993.70. Include following security fixes:

        - CVE-2023-5218: Use after free in Site Isolation.
        - CVE-2023-5487: Inappropriate implementation in Fullscreen.
        - CVE-2023-5484: Inappropriate implementation in Navigation.
        - CVE-2023-5475: Inappropriate implementation in DevTools.
        - CVE-2023-5483: Inappropriate implementation in Intents.
        - CVE-2023-5481: Inappropriate implementation in Downloads.
        - CVE-2023-5476: Use after free in Blink History.
        - CVE-2023-5474: Heap buffer overflow in PDF.
        - CVE-2023-5479: Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API.
        - CVE-2023-5485: Inappropriate implementation in Autofill.
        - CVE-2023-5478: Inappropriate implementation in Autofill.
        - CVE-2023-5477: Inappropriate implementation in Installer.
        - CVE-2023-5486: Inappropriate implementation in Input.
        - CVE-2023-5473: Use after free in Cast.


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    update to 117.0.5938.149.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 Fedora 38 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-8c9fd2a001 advisory.

    Update to 118.0.5993.70. Include following security fixes:

        - CVE-2023-5218: Use after free in Site Isolation.
        - CVE-2023-5487: Inappropriate implementation in Fullscreen.
        - CVE-2023-5484: Inappropriate implementation in Navigation.
        - CVE-2023-5475: Inappropriate implementation in DevTools.
        - CVE-2023-5483: Inappropriate implementation in Intents.
        - CVE-2023-5481: Inappropriate implementation in Downloads.
        - CVE-2023-5476: Use after free in Blink History.
        - CVE-2023-5474: Heap buffer overflow in PDF.
        - CVE-2023-5479: Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API.
        - CVE-2023-5485: Inappropriate implementation in Autofill.
        - CVE-2023-5478: Inappropriate implementation in Autofill.
        - CVE-2023-5477: Inappropriate implementation in Installer.
        - CVE-2023-5486: Inappropriate implementation in Input.
        - CVE-2023-5473: Use after free in Cast.


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    update to 117.0.5938.149.


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 Fedora 37 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-274239e279 advisory.

    update to 117.0.5938.149.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE- SU-2023:0292-1 advisory.

  - Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.149 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2023-5346)

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

The remote Debian 11 / 12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dsa-5515 advisory.

  - Type Confusion in V8. (CVE-2023-5346)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue 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 117.0.2045.55. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the October 4, 2023 advisory.

  - Type Confusion in V8. (CVE-2023-5346)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue 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 a vulnerability as referenced in the 4e45c45b-629e-11ee-8290-a8a1599412c6 advisory.

  - Type Confusion in V8. (CVE-2023-5346)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue 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 117.0.5938.149. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 2023_10_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.

  - Type Confusion in V8. (CVE-2023-5346)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue 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 117.0.5938.149. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 2023_10_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.

  - Type Confusion in V8. (CVE-2023-5346)

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

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
204187	Photon OS 4.0: Chromium PHSA-2023-4.0-0459	Nessus	PhotonOS Local Security Checks	high
204145	Photon OS 5.0: Chromium PHSA-2023-5.0-0160	Nessus	PhotonOS Local Security Checks	high
189844	GLSA-202401-34 : Chromium, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge: Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Gentoo Local Security Checks	critical
185166	Fedora 39 : chromium (2023-0b39dc9302)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
183652	Fedora 38 : chromium (2023-8c9fd2a001)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
182803	Fedora 37 : chromium (2023-274239e279)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
182676	openSUSE 15 Security Update : chromium (openSUSE-SU-2023:0292-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
182559	Debian DSA-5515-1 : chromium - security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	high
182556	Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 117.0.2045.55 (CVE-2023-5346)	Nessus	Windows	high
182515	FreeBSD : chromium -- type confusion in v8 (4e45c45b-629e-11ee-8290-a8a1599412c6)	Nessus	FreeBSD Local Security Checks	high
182442	Google Chrome < 117.0.5938.149 Vulnerability	Nessus	Windows	high
182441	Google Chrome < 117.0.5938.149 Vulnerability	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	high

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