A use after free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.89 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - A use after free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.89 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2017-15399)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Security fix for CVE-2017-15398, CVE-2017-15399

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Security fix for CVE-2017-15386 CVE-2017-15387 CVE-2017-15388 CVE-2017-15389 CVE-2017-15390 CVE-2017-15391 CVE-2017-15392 CVE-2017-15393 CVE-2017-15394 CVE-2017-15395 CVE-2017-5124 CVE-2017-5125 CVE-2017-5126 CVE-2017-5127.

Build switched to use gtk3.

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

Security fix for CVE-2017-15412 CVE-2017-15422 CVE-2017-15407 CVE-2017-15408 CVE-2017-15409 CVE-2017-15410 CVE-2017-15411 CVE-2017-15413 CVE-2017-15415 CVE-2017-15416 CVE-2017-15417 CVE-2017-15418 CVE-2017-15419 CVE-2017-15420 CVE-2017-15423 CVE-2017-15424 CVE-2017-15425 CVE-2017-15426 CVE-2017-15427 CVE-2017-15429

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Security fix for CVE-2017-15398, CVE-2017-15399

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Security fix for CVE-2017-15386 CVE-2017-15387 CVE-2017-15388 CVE-2017-15389 CVE-2017-15390 CVE-2017-15391 CVE-2017-15392 CVE-2017-15393 CVE-2017-15394 CVE-2017-15395 CVE-2017-5124 CVE-2017-5125 CVE-2017-5126 CVE-2017-5127.

Build switched to use gtk3.

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

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201711-02 (Chromium, Google Chrome: Multiple vulnerabilities)

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium and Google       Chrome. Please review the referenced CVE identifier and Google Chrome       Releases for details.
  Impact :

    A remote attack may be able to execute arbitrary code, cause a Denial of       Service condition, or have other unspecified impacts.
  Workaround :

    There is no known workaround at this time.

Google Chrome Releases reports :

2 security fixes in this release, including :

- [777728] Critical CVE-2017-15398: Stack buffer overflow in QUIC.
Reported by Ned Williamson on 2017-10-24

- [776677] High CVE-2017-15399: Use after free in V8. Reported by Zhao Qixun of Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team on 2017-10-20

This update for Chromium to version 62.0.3202.89 fixes the following vulnerabilities (boo#1066851) :

  - CVE-2017-15398: Stack-based buffer overflow in QUIC

  - CVE-2017-15399: Use after free in V8

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium browser.

  - CVE-2017-15398     Ned Williamson discovered a stack overflow issue.

  - CVE-2017-15399     Zhao Qixun discovered a use-after-free issue in the v8     JavaScript library.

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2017:3151 advisory.

    Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit (Blink).

    This update upgrades Chromium to version 62.0.3202.89.

    Security Fix(es):

    * Multiple flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious     content could cause Chromium to crash, execute arbitrary code, or disclose sensitive information when     visited by the victim. (CVE-2017-15398, CVE-2017-15399)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 62.0.3202.89. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2017_11_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.

  - A use after free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.89 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2017-15399)

  - A stack buffer overflow in the QUIC networking stack in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.89 allowed a     remote attacker to gain code execution via a malicious server. (CVE-2017-15398)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 62.0.3202.89. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2017_11_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.

  - A use after free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.89 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2017-15399)

  - A stack buffer overflow in the QUIC networking stack in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.89 allowed a     remote attacker to gain code execution via a malicious server. (CVE-2017-15398)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Type	Severity
251780	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2017-15399	Nessus	Misc.	Local	high
106002	Fedora 27 : chromium (2017-f2f3fa09e3)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	Local	critical
105501	Fedora 26 : chromium (2017-ea44f172e3)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	Local	critical
104510	GLSA-201711-02 : Chromium, Google Chrome: Multiple vulnerabilities	Nessus	Gentoo Local Security Checks	Local	critical
104509	FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (f8e72cd4-c66a-11e7-bb17-e8e0b747a45a)	Nessus	FreeBSD Local Security Checks	Local	critical
104470	openSUSE Security Update : chromium (openSUSE-2017-1252)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	Local	critical
104466	Debian DSA-4024-1 : chromium-browser - security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	Local	critical
104458	RHEL 6 : chromium-browser (RHSA-2017:3151)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	Local	critical
104435	Google Chrome < 62.0.3202.89 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	Local	critical
104434	Google Chrome < 62.0.3202.89 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	Local	critical

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