Google Chrome < 16.0.912.63 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 6108

Synopsis

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

Description

Versions of Google Chrome earlier than 16.0.912.63 are potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- Out-of-bounds read errors exist related to regex matching, libxml, the PDF parser, the SVG parser, YUV video frame handling, il8n handling in V8 and PDF cross references. (CVE-2011-3903, CVE-2011-3905, CVE-2011-3906, CVE-2011-3908, CVE-2011-3910, CVE-2011-3911, CVE-2011-3914, CVE-2011-3916)

- Use-after-free errors exist related to SVG filters, Range handling and bidi handling. (CVE-2011-3904, CVE-2011-3912, CVE-2011-3913)

- URL bar spoofing is possible due to an error related to 'view source'. (CVE-2011-3907)

- A memory corruption error exists related to arrays of CSS properties. (CVE-2011-3909)

- A buffer overflow exists related to PDF font handling. (CVE-2011-3915)

- A stack-based buffer overflow exists related to the 'FileWatcher'. (CVE-2011-3917)

Solution

Upgrade to Google Chrome 16.0.912.63 or later.

See Also

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/12/stable-channel-update.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 6108

Family: Web Clients

Published: 12/14/2011

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 57288

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/13/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/13/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-3903

BID: 51041