Google Chrome < 86.0.4240.193 Vulnerability

high Nessus Plugin ID 142642

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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 86.0.4240.193. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 2020_11_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9 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 86.0.4240.193 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 142642

File Name: macosx_google_chrome_86_0_4240_193.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Family: MacOS X Local Security Checks

Published: 11/9/2020

Updated: 11/9/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Required KB Items: MacOSX/Google Chrome/Installed

Patch Publication Date: 11/9/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/9/2020

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