FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (958b9cee-79da-11e6-bf75-3065ec8fd3ec)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 93497

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

Google Chrome Releases reports :

10 security fixes in this release, including :

- [629542] High CVE-2016-5141 Address bar spoofing. Credit to anonymous

- [626948] High CVE-2016-5142 Use-after-free in Blink. Credit to anonymous

- [625541] High CVE-2016-5139 Heap overflow in pdfium. Credit to GiWan Go of Stealien

- [619405] High CVE-2016-5140 Heap overflow in pdfium. Credit to Ke Liu of Tencent's Xuanwu LAB

- [623406] Medium CVE-2016-5145 Same origin bypass for images in Blink. Credit to anonymous

- [619414] Medium CVE-2016-5143 Parameter sanitization failure in DevTools. Credit to Gregory Panakkal

- [618333] Medium CVE-2016-5144 Parameter sanitization failure in DevTools. Credit to Gregory Panakkal

- [633486] CVE-2016-5146: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 93497

File Name: freebsd_pkg_958b9cee79da11e6bf753065ec8fd3ec.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks

Published: 9/15/2016

Updated: 1/23/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-5146

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:/o:freebsd:freebsd, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:chromium-npapi, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:chromium-pulse, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:chromium

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/13/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/3/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-5139, CVE-2016-5140, CVE-2016-5141, CVE-2016-5142, CVE-2016-5143, CVE-2016-5144, CVE-2016-5145, CVE-2016-5146

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