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Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 123.0.2420.97 Multiple Vulnerabilities
high Nessus Plugin ID 193282
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Synopsis
The remote host has an web browser installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The version of Microsoft Edge installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 123.0.2420.97. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the April 12, 2024 advisory.- Out of bounds memory access in Compositing in Google Chrome prior to 123.0.6312.122 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the GPU process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via specific UI gestures. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-3157)
- Use after free in Dawn in Google Chrome prior to 123.0.6312.122 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-3515)
- Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 123.0.6312.122 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-3516)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Upgrade to Microsoft Edge version 123.0.2420.97 or later.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?abaee145
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-3157
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-3515
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-3516
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 193282
File Name: microsoft_edge_chromium_123_0_2420_97.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 4/12/2024
Updated: 5/3/2024
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-2024-3516
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:microsoft:edge
Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/Microsoft Edge (Chromium)
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/12/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/10/2024