Google Chrome < 15.0.874.121 V8 Out-of-bounds Write Unspecified Remote Memory Corruption

high Nessus Plugin ID 56920

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Synopsis

The remote host contains a web browser that is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability.

Description

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote host is earlier than 15.0.874.121 and is affected by an out-of-bounds memory write in the V8 JavaScript engine. Such an error can cause data corruption, application crashes or can potentially allow code execution.

Solution

Upgrade to Google Chrome 15.0.874.121 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 56920

File Name: google_chrome_15_0_874_121.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 11/22/2011

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Required KB Items: SMB/Google_Chrome/Installed

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/16/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/16/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-3900

BID: 50701

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