Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 122.0.6261.94 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit object 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 122.0.6261.94 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit object corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-1938)

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

The remote Fedora 39 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-9ce64d8940 advisory.

    upstream security release 122.0.6261.94

    * High CVE-2024-1938: Type Confusion in V8
    * High CVE-2024-1939: Type Confusion in V8

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 38 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-449696cdb8 advisory.

    upstream security release 122.0.6261.94

    * High CVE-2024-1938: Type Confusion in V8
    * High CVE-2024-1939: Type Confusion in V8

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 FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 31bb1b8d-d6dc-11ee-86bb-a8a1599412c6 advisory.

  - Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 122.0.6261.94 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit object corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-1938)

  - Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 122.0.6261.94 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-1939)

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 122.0.2365.63. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the February 29, 2024 advisory.

  - Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 122.0.6261.94 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit object corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-1938)

  - Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 122.0.6261.94 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-1939)

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-5634 advisory.

  - Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 122.0.6261.94 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit object corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-1938)

  - Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 122.0.6261.94 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-1939)

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 122.0.6261.94. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2024_02_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_27 advisory.

  - Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 122.0.6261.94 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit object corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-1938)

  - Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 122.0.6261.94 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-1939)

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 122.0.6261.94. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2024_02_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_27 advisory.

  - Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 122.0.6261.94 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit object corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-1938)

  - Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 122.0.6261.94 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-1939)

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	Severity
227626	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-1938	Nessus	Misc.	high
191631	Fedora 39 : chromium (2024-9ce64d8940)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
191478	Fedora 38 : chromium (2024-449696cdb8)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
191444	FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple security fixes (31bb1b8d-d6dc-11ee-86bb-a8a1599412c6)	Nessus	FreeBSD Local Security Checks	high
191442	Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 122.0.2365.63 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	high
191123	Debian dsa-5634 : chromium - security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	high
191061	Google Chrome < 122.0.6261.94 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	high
191060	Google Chrome < 122.0.6261.94 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	high

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