Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 131.0.6778.139 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

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

  - Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 131.0.6778.139 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-12381)

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

The remote Fedora 40 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-162a4dfe4f advisory.

    Update to 131.0.6778.139

       * High CVE-2024-12381: Type Confusion in V8
       * High CVE-2024-12382: Use after free in Translate

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 remote Fedora 41 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-ccaff13d21 advisory.

    Update to 131.0.6778.139

       * High CVE-2024-12381: Type Confusion in V8
       * High CVE-2024-12382: Use after free in Translate

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 Microsoft Edge installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 130.0.2849.116 / 131.0.2903.99. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the December 12, 2024 advisory.

  - Use after free in Translate in Google Chrome prior to 131.0.6778.139 allowed a remote attacker to     potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)     (CVE-2024-12382)

  - Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 131.0.6778.139 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-12381)

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

The remote Debian 12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5829 advisory.

    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------     Debian Security Advisory DSA-5829-1                   security@debian.org     https://www.debian.org/security/                           Andres Salomon     December 12, 2024                     https://www.debian.org/security/faq
    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package        : chromium     CVE ID         : CVE-2024-12381 CVE-2024-12382

    Security issues were discovered in Chromium which could result     in the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service, or information     disclosure.

    For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in     version 131.0.6778.139-1~deb12u1.

    We recommend that you upgrade your chromium packages.

    For the detailed security status of chromium please refer to     its security tracker page at:
    https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/chromium

    Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply     these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be     found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

    Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian 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 FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the aeee5ebd-356c-49c1-8959-7c88981de5fd advisory.

    Chrome Releases reports:
    This update includes 3 security fixes:

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the FreeBSD 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 131.0.6778.139. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2024_12_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_10 advisory.

  - Use after free in Translate in Google Chrome prior to 131.0.6778.139 allowed a remote attacker to     potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)     (CVE-2024-12382)

  - Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 131.0.6778.139 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-12381)

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 131.0.6778.139. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2024_12_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_10 advisory.

  - Use after free in Translate in Google Chrome prior to 131.0.6778.139 allowed a remote attacker to     potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)     (CVE-2024-12382)

  - Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 131.0.6778.139 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-12381)

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
227555	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-12381	Nessus	Misc.	Local	high
213048	Fedora 40 : chromium (2024-162a4dfe4f)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	Local	high
212754	Fedora 41 : chromium (2024-ccaff13d21)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	Local	high
212712	Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 130.0.2849.116 / 131.0.2903.99 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	Local	high
212699	Debian dsa-5829 : chromium - security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	Local	high
212659	FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple security fixes (aeee5ebd-356c-49c1-8959-7c88981de5fd)	Nessus	FreeBSD Local Security Checks	Local	high
212222	Google Chrome < 131.0.6778.139 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	Local	high
212221	Google Chrome < 131.0.6778.139 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	Local	high

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