Google Chrome < 79.0.3945.88 Vulnerability

high Nessus Plugin ID 132096

Synopsis

A web browser installed on the remote macOS host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 79.0.3945.88. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 2019_12_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_17 advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Google Chrome version 79.0.3945.88 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?cee0be21

https://crbug.com/1031653

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 132096

File Name: macosx_google_chrome_79_0_3945_88.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 12/17/2019

Updated: 3/2/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-13767

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Required KB Items: MacOSX/Google Chrome/Installed

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/17/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/17/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-13767