Google Chrome < 17.0.963.56 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 57974

Synopsis

The remote host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote host is earlier than 17.0.963.56 and is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities:

- Integer overflow errors exist related to PDF codecs and libpng. (CVE-2011-3015, CVE-2011-3026)

- A read-after-free error exists related to 'counter nodes'. (CVE-2011-3016)

- Use-after-free errors exist related to database handling, subframe loading, and drag-and-drop functionality. (CVE-2011-3017, CVE-2011-3021, CVE-2011-3023)

- Heap-overflow errors exist related to path rendering and 'MKV' handling. (CVE-2011-3018, CVE-2011-3019)

- Unspecified errors exist related to the native client validator and HTTP use with translation scripts.
(CVE-2011-3020, CVE-2011-3022)

- Empty x509 certificates can cause browser crashes.
(CVE-2011-3024)

- An out-of-bounds read error exists related to h.264 parsing. (CVE-2011-3025)

- A bad variable cast exists related to column handling.
(CVE-2011-3027)

Solution

Upgrade to Google Chrome 17.0.963.56 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?32f2be13

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 57974

File Name: google_chrome_17_0_963_56.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 2/16/2012

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Required KB Items: SMB/Google_Chrome/Installed

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/15/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/15/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-3015, CVE-2011-3016, CVE-2011-3017, CVE-2011-3018, CVE-2011-3019, CVE-2011-3020, CVE-2011-3021, CVE-2011-3022, CVE-2011-3023, CVE-2011-3024, CVE-2011-3025, CVE-2011-3026, CVE-2011-3027

BID: 52031, 52049