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FreeBSD : electron{27,28} -- Out of bounds memory access in V8 (31617e47-7eec-4c60-9fdf-8aee61622bab)

high Nessus Plugin ID 193273

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 31617e47-7eec-4c60-9fdf-8aee61622bab advisory.

 - Out of bounds memory access in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 123.0.6312.105 allowed a remote attacker to perform arbitrary read/write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-3159)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mh2p-2x66-3hr4

http://www.nessus.org/u?a6cdd981

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 193273

File Name: freebsd_pkg_31617e477eec4c609fdf8aee61622bab.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 4/12/2024

Updated: 4/29/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.4

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-2024-3159

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: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:electron27, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:electron28, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/11/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/2/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-3159