Google Chrome < 137.0.7151.55 Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 237343

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 137.0.7151.55. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2025_05_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_27 advisory.

- Use after free in libvpx. (CVE-2025-5283)

- Use after free in Compositing. (CVE-2025-5063)

- Out of bounds write in V8. (CVE-2025-5280)

- Inappropriate implementation in Background Fetch API. (CVE-2025-5064)

- Inappropriate implementation in FileSystemAccess API. (CVE-2025-5065)

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 137.0.7151.55 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?01777bf1

https://crbug.com/411573532

https://crbug.com/417169470

https://crbug.com/40058068

https://crbug.com/40059071

https://crbug.com/356658477

https://crbug.com/417215501

https://crbug.com/419467315

https://crbug.com/40075024

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 237343

File Name: macosx_google_chrome_137_0_7151_55.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 5/27/2025

Updated: 5/27/2025

Supported Sensors: 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-2025-5283

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: MacOSX/Google Chrome/Installed

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/27/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/22/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-5063, CVE-2025-5064, CVE-2025-5065, CVE-2025-5066, CVE-2025-5067, CVE-2025-5280, CVE-2025-5281, CVE-2025-5283

IAVA: 2025-A-0377