Detections
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Google Chrome < 49.0.2623.87 Multiple RCE
high Nessus Plugin ID 89786
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 49.0.2623.87. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities :- A type confusion error exists in the Blink rendering engine that allows a remote attacker, via a malicious website, to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-1643)
- A use-after-free error exists in the Blink rendering engine that allows a remote attacker, via a malicious website, to deference already freed memory, resulting in the execution of arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-1644)
- An out-of-bounds write error exists in PDFium, the PDF rendering library, that allows a remote attacker to manipulate the system memory, resulting the execution of arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-1645)
Solution
Upgrade to Google Chrome version 49.0.2623.87 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 89786
File Name: google_chrome_49_0_2623_87.nasl
Version: 1.10
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 3/9/2016
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
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-1645
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:google:chrome
Required KB Items: SMB/Google_Chrome/Installed
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 3/8/2016
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/23/2016