Google Chrome < 134.0.6998.44 Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 226069

Synopsis

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

Description

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 134.0.6998.44. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2025_03_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.

- Use after free in Profiles. (CVE-2025-1916)

- Out of bounds read in V8. (CVE-2025-1914)

- Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in DevTools. (CVE-2025-1915)

- Inappropriate Implementation in Browser UI. (CVE-2025-1917)

- Out of bounds read in PDFium. (CVE-2025-1918)

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 134.0.6998.44 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 226069

File Name: macosx_google_chrome_134_0_6998_44.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Family: MacOS X Local Security Checks

Published: 3/5/2025

Updated: 3/5/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-1916

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Required KB Items: MacOSX/Google Chrome/Installed

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/4/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/4/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-1914, CVE-2025-1915, CVE-2025-1916, CVE-2025-1917, CVE-2025-1918, CVE-2025-1919, CVE-2025-1921, CVE-2025-1922, CVE-2025-1923

Detections

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