Google Chrome < 2.0.172.31 Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5049

Synopsis

The remote host contains a web browser that is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.

Description

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote host is earlier than 2.0.172.31. Such versions are reportedly affected by multiple issues :

- A memory corruption issue exists in the way the WebKit handles recursion in certain DOM event handlers. (CVE-2009-1690)

- WebKit's handling of drag events is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability. (CVE-2009-1718)

Solution

Upgrade to Google Chrome 2.0.172.31 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 5049

Family: Web Clients

Published: 8/18/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-1690

BID: 35271

Detections

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