Use after free in Cast in Google Chrome prior to 139.0.7258.66 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

vendor_unpatched cve-2025-8578: Unpatched CVEs for Debian Linux (cve-2025-8578)

The version of Microsoft Edge installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 139.0.3405.86. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the August 7, 2025 advisory.

  - Use after free in Cast in Google Chrome prior to 139.0.7258.66 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium) (CVE-2025-8578)

  - Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 139.0.7258.66 allowed a remote attacker to     potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)     (CVE-2025-8576)

  - Inappropriate implementation in Picture In Picture in Google Chrome prior to 139.0.7258.66 allowed a     remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to perform UI spoofing via a     crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium) (CVE-2025-8577)

  - Inappropriate implementation in Picture In Picture in Google Chrome prior to 139.0.7258.66 allowed a     remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to perform UI spoofing via a     crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low) (CVE-2025-8579)

  - Inappropriate implementation in Filesystems in Google Chrome prior to 139.0.7258.66 allowed a remote     attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low) (CVE-2025-8580)

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-5971 advisory.

    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------     Debian Security Advisory DSA-5971-1                   security@debian.org     https://www.debian.org/security/                           Andres Salomon     August 06, 2025                       https://www.debian.org/security/faq
    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package        : chromium     CVE ID         : CVE-2025-8576 CVE-2025-8577 CVE-2025-8578 CVE-2025-8579                      CVE-2025-8580 CVE-2025-8581 CVE-2025-8582 CVE-2025-8583

    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 139.0.7258.66-1~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 Google Chrome installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 139.0.7258.66. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2025_08_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.

  - Use after free in Cast. (CVE-2025-8578)

  - Use after free in Extensions. (CVE-2025-8576)

  - Inappropriate implementation in Picture In Picture. (CVE-2025-8577)

  - Inappropriate implementation in Gemini Live in Chrome. (CVE-2025-8579)

  - Inappropriate implementation in Filesystems. (CVE-2025-8580)

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 139.0.7258.66. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2025_08_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.

  - Use after free in Cast. (CVE-2025-8578)

  - Use after free in Extensions. (CVE-2025-8576)

  - Inappropriate implementation in Picture In Picture. (CVE-2025-8577)

  - Inappropriate implementation in Gemini Live in Chrome. (CVE-2025-8579)

  - Inappropriate implementation in Filesystems. (CVE-2025-8580)

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
245584	Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 139.0.3405.86 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	high
244213	Debian dsa-5971 : chromium - security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	critical
243575	Google Chrome < 139.0.7258.66 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	critical
243574	Google Chrome < 139.0.7258.66 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	critical

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