The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201309-16 (Chromium, V8: Multiple vulnerabilities)

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium and V8. Please       review the CVE identifiers and release notes referenced below for       details.
  Impact :

    A context-dependent attacker could entice a user to open a specially       crafted website or JavaScript program using Chromium or V8, possibly       resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the       process or a Denial of Service condition. Furthermore, a remote attacker       may be able to bypass security restrictions or have other, unspecified,       impact.
  Workaround :

    There is no known workaround at this time.

Google Chrome Releases reports :

[157079] Medium CVE-2012-5127: Integer overflow leading to out-of-bounds read in WebP handling. Credit to Phil Turnbull.

[Linux 64-bit only] [150729] Medium CVE-2012-5120: Out-of-bounds array access in v8. Credit to Atte Kettunen of OUSPG.

[143761] High CVE-2012-5116: Use-after-free in SVG filter handling.
Credit to miaubiz.

[Mac OS only] [149717] High CVE-2012-5118: Integer bounds check issue in GPU command buffers. Credit to miaubiz.

[154055] High CVE-2012-5121: Use-after-free in video layout. Credit to Atte Kettunen of OUSPG.

[145915] Low CVE-2012-5117: Inappropriate load of SVG subresource in img context. Credit to Felix Grobert of the Google Security Team.

[149759] Medium CVE-2012-5119: Race condition in Pepper buffer handling. Credit to Fermin Serna of the Google Security Team.

[154465] Medium CVE-2012-5122: Bad cast in input handling. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno).

[154590] [156826] Medium CVE-2012-5123: Out-of-bounds reads in Skia.
Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno).

[155323] High CVE-2012-5124: Memory corruption in texture handling.
Credit to Al Patrick of the Chromium development community.

[156051] Medium CVE-2012-5125: Use-after-free in extension tab handling. Credit to Alexander Potapenko of the Chromium development community.

[156366] Medium CVE-2012-5126: Use-after-free in plug-in placeholder handling. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno).

[157124] High CVE-2012-5128: Bad write in v8. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Cris Neckar).

Update to 3.13.7.5. Fixes CVE-2012-5120 CVE-2012-5128 and gets d8 working properly again.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Published	Updated	Severity
70112	GLSA-201309-16 : Chromium, V8: Multiple vulnerabilities	Nessus	Gentoo Local Security Checks	9/25/2013	1/6/2021	critical
62856	FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (209c068d-28be-11e2-9160-00262d5ed8ee)	Nessus	FreeBSD Local Security Checks	11/8/2012	1/6/2021	high
63361	Fedora 17 : v8-3.13.7.5-1.fc17 (2012-20103)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	12/31/2012	1/11/2021	high
63490	Fedora 18 : v8-3.13.7.5-1.fc18 (2012-20117)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	1/14/2013	1/11/2021	high
63458	Fedora 16 : v8-3.13.7.5-1.fc16 (2012-20159)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	1/10/2013	1/11/2021	high

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