Google Chrome < 128.0.6613.84 Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 206043

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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 128.0.6613.84. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2024_08_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21 advisory.

- Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 128.0.6613.84 allowed a remote attacker to exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-7971)

- Use after free in Autofill in Google Chrome prior to 128.0.6613.84 allowed a remote attacker who had convinced the user to engage in specific UI interactions to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-7968)

- Use after free in Passwords in Google Chrome on Android prior to 128.0.6613.84 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-7964)

- Inappropriate implementation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 128.0.6613.84 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-7965)

- Out of bounds memory access in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 128.0.6613.84 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page.
(Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-7966)

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 128.0.6613.84 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 206043

File Name: google_chrome_128_0_6613_84.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 8/21/2024

Updated: 2/3/2026

Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-7974

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.6

Temporal Score: 8.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-7971

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: 8/21/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/21/2024

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 9/16/2024, 9/18/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-7964, CVE-2024-7965, CVE-2024-7966, CVE-2024-7967, CVE-2024-7968, CVE-2024-7971, CVE-2024-7972, CVE-2024-7973, CVE-2024-7974, CVE-2024-7975, CVE-2024-7976, CVE-2024-7977, CVE-2024-7978, CVE-2024-7979, CVE-2024-7980, CVE-2024-7981, CVE-2024-8033, CVE-2024-8034, CVE-2024-8035

IAVA: 2024-A-0519-S

Detections

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