Google Chrome < 127.0.6533.72 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 203498

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Synopsis

A web browser installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 127.0.6533.72. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2024_07_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_23 advisory.

- Use after free in CSS in Google Chrome prior to 127.0.6533.72 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
(Chromium security severity: Medium) (CVE-2024-7000)

- Use after free in Downloads in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 127.0.6533.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-6988)

- Use after free in Loader in Google Chrome prior to 127.0.6533.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-6989)

- Use after free in Dawn in Google Chrome prior to 127.0.6533.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-6991)

- Heap buffer overflow in Layout in Google Chrome prior to 127.0.6533.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium) (CVE-2024-6994)

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 127.0.6533.72 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 203498

File Name: google_chrome_127_0_6533_72.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 7/23/2024

Updated: 11/20/2025

Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

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-2024-7000

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: 7/23/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/23/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-6988, CVE-2024-6989, CVE-2024-6991, CVE-2024-6994, CVE-2024-6995, CVE-2024-6996, CVE-2024-6997, CVE-2024-6998, CVE-2024-6999, CVE-2024-7000, CVE-2024-7001, CVE-2024-7003, CVE-2024-7004, CVE-2024-7005

IAVA: 2024-A-0441-S, 2024-A-0452-S

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