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Google Chrome < 73.0.3683.103 Heap Corruption

high Nessus Plugin ID 131737

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Synopsis

A web browser installed on the remote macOS host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 73.0.3683.103. It is, therefore, affected by a heap corruption vulnerability as referenced in the 2019_04_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Google Chrome version 73.0.3683.103 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?f7c59919

https://crbug.com/944971

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 131737

File Name: macosx_google_chrome_73_0_3683_103.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 12/6/2019

Updated: 12/13/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-13698

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Required KB Items: MacOSX/Google Chrome/Installed

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/4/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/4/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-13698