Google Chrome < 120.0.6099.129 Vulnerability

high Nessus Plugin ID 187133

Synopsis

A web browser installed on the remote macOS host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 120.0.6099.129. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 2023_12_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_20 advisory.

- Heap buffer overflow in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 120.0.6099.129 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2023-7024)

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 120.0.6099.129 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ecad5ae2

https://crbug.com/1513170

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 187133

File Name: macosx_google_chrome_120_0_6099_129.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 12/20/2023

Updated: 5/6/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-7024

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 8.2

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:F/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: 12/20/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/20/2023

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 1/23/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-7024

IAVA: 2023-A-0705-S