FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (9c135c7e-9fa4-11e6-a265-3065ec8fd3ec)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 94451

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Synopsis

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

Description

Google Chrome Releases reports :

3 security fixes in this release, including :

- [642496] High CVE-2016-5177: Use after free in V8. Credit to Anonymous

- [651092] CVE-2016-5178: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d1bdf3fa

http://www.nessus.org/u?6e5543ba

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 94451

File Name: freebsd_pkg_9c135c7e9fa411e6a2653065ec8fd3ec.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Published: 11/1/2016

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/31/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/29/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-5177, CVE-2016-5178