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Google Chrome < 114.0.5735.90 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 176495

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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 114.0.5735.90. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2023_05_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30 advisory.

 - Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2023-2935, CVE-2023-2936)

 - Use after free in PDF in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2023-2931, CVE-2023-2932, CVE-2023-2933)

 - Out of bounds write in Swiftshader in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2023-2929)

 - Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
 (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2023-2930)

 - Out of bounds memory access in Mojo in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2023-2934)

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 114.0.5735.90 or later.

See Also

https://crbug.com/1410191

https://crbug.com/1443401

https://crbug.com/1444238

https://crbug.com/1444581

https://crbug.com/1445426

https://crbug.com/1429720

https://crbug.com/1440695

https://crbug.com/1443452

https://crbug.com/1413813

https://crbug.com/1416350

https://crbug.com/1427431

https://crbug.com/1426807

https://crbug.com/1430269

http://www.nessus.org/u?b14a3c61

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 176495

File Name: macosx_google_chrome_114_0_5735_90.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 5/30/2023

Updated: 11/24/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-2936

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-2936

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Google Chrome

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/30/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/30/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-2929, CVE-2023-2930, CVE-2023-2931, CVE-2023-2932, CVE-2023-2933, CVE-2023-2934, CVE-2023-2935, CVE-2023-2936, CVE-2023-2937, CVE-2023-2938, CVE-2023-2939, CVE-2023-2940, CVE-2023-2941

IAVA: 2023-A-0270-S