Google Chrome < 12.0.742.91 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5943

Synopsis

The remote host contains a web browser that is affected by a code execution vulnerability.

Description

Versions of Google Chrome earlier than 12.0.742.91 are potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- A use-after-free issue exists due to integer issues in float handling. (Issue 73962, 79746)

- A use-after-free issue exists in accessibility support. (Issue 75496)

- A visit history information leak exists in CSS. (Issue 75643)

- It is possible to crash the browser with lots of form submissions. (Issue 76034)

- An extensions permission bypass exists. (Issue 77026)

- A stale pointer exists in the extension framework. (Issue 78516)

- It is possible to read from an uninitialized pointer. (Issue 79362)

- It is possible to perform script injection into the new tab page. (Issue 79862)

- A use-after-free issue exists in developer tools. (Issue 80358)

- A memory corruption issue exists in history deletion. (Issue 81916)

- A use-after-free issue exists in the image loader. (Issue 81949)

- It is possible to perform an extension injection into chrome:// pages. (Issue 83010

- A same origin bypass exists in V8. (Issue 83275)

- A same origin bypass exists in DOM. (Issue 83743)

Solution

Upgrade to Google Chrome 12.0.742.91 or later.

See Also

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/06/chrome-stable-release.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 5943

Family: Web Clients

Published: 6/7/2011

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 54989

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/7/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/7/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1808

BID: 48129