Google Chrome < 15.0.874.120 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 6094

Synopsis

The remote host contains a web browser that is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.

Description

Versions of Google Chrome earlier than 15.0.874.120 are affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- A double-free error exists in the Theora decoder. (CVE-2011-3892)

- Out-of-bounds read errors exist in the MVK and Vorbis media handlers. (CVE-2011-3892)

- A memory corruption error exists in the VP8 decoding. (CVE-2011-3894)

- A heap overflow error exists in the Vorbis decoder. (CVE-2011-3895)

- A buffer overflow error exists in the shader variable mapping functionality. (CVE-2011-3896)

- A use-after-free error exists related to unspecified editing. (CVE-2011-3897)

- In JRE7, applets are allowed to run without the proper permissions. (CVE-2011-3898)

Solution

Upgrade to Google Chrome 15.0.874.120 or later.

See Also

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/11/stable-channel-update.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 6094

Family: Web Clients

Published: 11/18/2011

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 56779

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/10/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/10/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-3892

BID: 50642