Synopsis
A web browser installed on the remote macOS host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
Description
The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 109.0.5414.87. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2023_01_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.
- Heap buffer overflow in libphonenumber in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.74 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low) (CVE-2023-0138)
- Use after free in Cart in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.74 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via database corruption and a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium) (CVE-2023-0134, CVE-2023-0135)
- Use after free in Overview Mode in Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to 109.0.5414.74 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI interactions to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2023-0128)
- Heap buffer overflow in Network Service in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.74 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page and specific interactions. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2023-0129)
- Inappropriate implementation in in Fullscreen API in Google Chrome on Android prior to 109.0.5414.74 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page.
(Chromium security severity: Medium) (CVE-2023-0130)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Upgrade to Google Chrome version 109.0.5414.87 or later.
Plugin Details
File Name: macosx_google_chrome_109_0_5414_87.nasl
Agent: macosx
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome
Required KB Items: installed_sw/Google Chrome
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/10/2023
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/10/2023
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2023-0128, CVE-2023-0129, CVE-2023-0130, CVE-2023-0131, CVE-2023-0132, CVE-2023-0133, CVE-2023-0134, CVE-2023-0135, CVE-2023-0136, CVE-2023-0137, CVE-2023-0138, CVE-2023-0139, CVE-2023-0140, CVE-2023-0141