Google Chrome < 109.0.5414.87 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 169761

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.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?cc413e40

https://crbug.com/1353208

https://crbug.com/1382033

https://crbug.com/1370028

https://crbug.com/1357366

https://crbug.com/1371215

https://crbug.com/1375132

https://crbug.com/1385709

https://crbug.com/1385831

https://crbug.com/1356987

https://crbug.com/1399904

https://crbug.com/1346675

https://crbug.com/1367632

https://crbug.com/1326788

https://crbug.com/1362331

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 169761

File Name: macosx_google_chrome_109_0_5414_87.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 1/10/2023

Updated: 11/21/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-0138

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

IAVA: 2023-A-0029-S