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 126.0.6478.56. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2024_06_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.
- Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.54 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-5830)
- Use after free in Dawn in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.54 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-5831)
- Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.54 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-5833)
- Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.54 allowed a remote attacker to obfuscate security UI via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium) (CVE-2024-5843)
- Use after free in Dawn. (CVE-2024-5832)
- Inappropriate implementation in Dawn. (CVE-2024-5834)
- Heap buffer overflow in Tab Groups. (CVE-2024-5835)
- Inappropriate Implementation in DevTools. (CVE-2024-5836)
- Type Confusion in V8. (CVE-2024-5837, CVE-2024-5838)
- Inappropriate Implementation in Memory Allocator. (CVE-2024-5839)
- Policy Bypass in CORS. (CVE-2024-5840)
- Use after free in V8. (CVE-2024-5841)
- Use after free in Browser UI. (CVE-2024-5842)
- Heap buffer overflow in Tab Strip. (CVE-2024-5844)
- Use after free in Audio. (CVE-2024-5845)
- Use after free in PDFium. (CVE-2024-5846, CVE-2024-5847)
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 Google Chrome version 126.0.6478.56 or later.
Plugin Details
File Name: google_chrome_126_0_6478_56.nasl
Agent: windows
Configuration: Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, 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:P/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: 6/11/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/11/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-5830, CVE-2024-5831, CVE-2024-5832, CVE-2024-5833, CVE-2024-5834, CVE-2024-5835, CVE-2024-5836, CVE-2024-5837, CVE-2024-5838, CVE-2024-5839, CVE-2024-5840, CVE-2024-5841, CVE-2024-5842, CVE-2024-5843, CVE-2024-5844, CVE-2024-5845, CVE-2024-5846, CVE-2024-5847