Google Chrome < 101.0.4951.41 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 160216

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 101.0.4951.41. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2022_04_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_26 advisory.

- Use after free in File Manager in Google Chrome prior to 101.0.4951.41 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via specific and direct user interaction. (CVE-2022-1496)

- Use after free in Vulkan in Google Chrome prior to 101.0.4951.41 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2022-1477)

- Use after free in SwiftShader in Google Chrome prior to 101.0.4951.41 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2022-1478)

- Use after free in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 101.0.4951.41 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2022-1479)

- Use after free in Sharing in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 101.0.4951.41 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific user interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2022-1481)

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 101.0.4951.41 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?e31ed7e1

https://crbug.com/1313905

https://crbug.com/1299261

https://crbug.com/1305190

https://crbug.com/1307223

https://crbug.com/1302949

https://crbug.com/1304987

https://crbug.com/1314754

https://crbug.com/1297429

https://crbug.com/1299743

https://crbug.com/1314616

https://crbug.com/1304368

https://crbug.com/1302959

https://crbug.com/1300561

https://crbug.com/1301840

https://crbug.com/1305706

https://crbug.com/1315040

https://crbug.com/1275414

https://crbug.com/1298122

https://crbug.com/1301180

https://crbug.com/1306391

https://crbug.com/1264543

https://crbug.com/1297138

https://crbug.com/1000408

https://crbug.com/1223475

https://crbug.com/1293191

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 160216

File Name: macosx_google_chrome_101_0_4951_41.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 4/26/2022

Updated: 3/23/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-1496

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Required KB Items: MacOSX/Google Chrome/Installed

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/26/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/26/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-1477, CVE-2022-1478, CVE-2022-1479, CVE-2022-1481, CVE-2022-1482, CVE-2022-1483, CVE-2022-1484, CVE-2022-1485, CVE-2022-1486, CVE-2022-1487, CVE-2022-1488, CVE-2022-1489, CVE-2022-1490, CVE-2022-1491, CVE-2022-1492, CVE-2022-1493, CVE-2022-1494, CVE-2022-1495, CVE-2022-1496, CVE-2022-1497, CVE-2022-1498, CVE-2022-1499, CVE-2022-1500, CVE-2022-1501

IAVA: 2022-A-0183-S