Google Chrome < 101.0.4951.41 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 160217

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Synopsis

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

Description

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote Windows 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.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 160217

File Name: google_chrome_101_0_4951_41.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 4/26/2022

Updated: 3/21/2023

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, 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: SMB/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

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