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Google Chrome < 129.0.6668.100 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 208279

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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 129.0.6668.100. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2024_10_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_8 advisory.

 - Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 129.0.6668.100 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-9603)

 - Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 129.0.6668.100 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-9602)

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 129.0.6668.100 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?44d6f367

https://crbug.com/368241697

https://crbug.com/367818758

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 208279

File Name: macosx_google_chrome_129_0_6668_100.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 10/8/2024

Updated: 11/21/2025

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: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-9603

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

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: 10/8/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/8/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-9602, CVE-2024-9603

IAVA: 2024-A-0642-S