This script is Copyright (C) 2012 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
Synopsis :
The remote host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple
vulnerabilities.
Description :
The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote host is earlier
than 21.0.1180.75 and is, therefore, affected by the following
vulnerabilities :
- An unspecified use-after-free error exists in the PDF
viewer. (CVE-2012-2862)
- An unspecified out-of-bounds write error exists in the
PDF viewer. (CVE-2012-2863)
Successful exploitation of either issue could lead to an application
crash or even allow arbitrary code execution, subject to the user's
privileges.
See also :
http://www.nessus.org/u?b0bdcd33
Solution :
Upgrade to Google Chrome 21.0.1180.75 or later.
Risk factor :
High / CVSS Base Score : 9.3
(CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
CVSS Temporal Score : 6.9
(CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Public Exploit Available : false