Google Chrome < 122.0.6261.128 Vulnerability

critical Nessus Plugin ID 191948

Synopsis

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

Description

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 122.0.6261.128. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 2024_03_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12 advisory.

- Use after free in Performance Manager. (CVE-2024-2400)

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 122.0.6261.128 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?87e415d2

https://crbug.com/327696052

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 191948

File Name: google_chrome_122_0_6261_128.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 3/12/2024

Updated: 3/21/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

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-2024-2400

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/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: SMB/Google_Chrome/Installed

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/12/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/12/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-2400

IAVA: 2024-A-0167-S