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 104.0.5112.101. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2022_08_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16 advisory.
- Use after free in Chrome OS Shell in Google Chrome prior to 104.0.5112.101 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI interactions to potentially exploit heap corruption via specific UI interactions. (CVE-2022-2859)
- Use after free in FedCM in Google Chrome prior to 104.0.5112.101 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2022-2852)
- Heap buffer overflow in Downloads in Google Chrome on Android prior to 104.0.5112.101 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2022-2853)
- Use after free in SwiftShader in Google Chrome prior to 104.0.5112.101 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2022-2854)
- Use after free in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 104.0.5112.101 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2022-2855)
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 104.0.5112.101 or later.
Plugin Details
File Name: google_chrome_104_0_5112_101.nasl
Agent: windows
Configuration: Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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:H/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome
Required KB Items: SMB/Google_Chrome/Installed
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 8/16/2022
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/16/2022
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 9/8/2022
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2022-2852, CVE-2022-2853, CVE-2022-2854, CVE-2022-2855, CVE-2022-2856, CVE-2022-2857, CVE-2022-2858, CVE-2022-2859, CVE-2022-2860, CVE-2022-2861, CVE-2022-2998