Google Chrome < 64.0.3282.168 RCE

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 700354

Synopsis

The remote host is utilizing a web browser that is affected by a Remote Code Execution (RCE) attack vector.

Description

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote host is prior to 64.0.3282.168, and is affected by a flaw in the 'JSFunction::CalculateInstanceSizeForDerivedClass()' function in 'objects.cc' that is triggered when encountering constructor compilation errors exist during derived class instantiation. This may allow a context-dependent attacker to corrupt memory and potentially execute arbitrary code.

Solution

Upgrade to Chrome version 64.0.3282.168 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 700354

Family: Web Clients

Published: 8/23/2018

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 106841

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Patch Publication Date: 1/31/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/31/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-6056

BID: 103003