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Google Chrome < 20.0.1132.57 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 59958

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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 20.0.1132.57 and is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities :

 - Use-after-free errors exist related to counter handling and layout height tracking. (CVE-2012-2842, CVE-2012-2843)

 - An error exists related to JavaScript object accesses in PDF handling. (CVE-2012-2844)

Solution

Upgrade to Google Chrome 20.0.1132.57 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?8ee81c4c

http://www.nessus.org/u?19ceb022

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 59958

File Name: google_chrome_20_0_1132_57.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 7/12/2012

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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: 7/11/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/11/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2842, CVE-2012-2843, CVE-2012-2844

BID: 54386