Google Chrome < 8.0.552.224 Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5734

Synopsis

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

Description

Versions of Google Chrome earlier than 8.0.552.224 are potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- A bad validation exists in message deserialization on 64-bit Linux builds. (56449)

- A bad extension can cause the browser to crash in tab handling. (60761)

- A NULL pointer can lead to a browser crash in web worker handling. (63592)

- An out-of-bounds read can occur in CSS parsing. (63866)

- Stale pointers could occur in cursor handling. (64959)

Solution

Upgrade to Google Chrome 8.0.552.224 or later.

See Also

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates_13.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 5734

Family: Web Clients

Published: 12/14/2010

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 51161

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/13/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/13/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-4574

BID: 45390