Google Chrome < 51.0.2704.79 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 9373

Synopsis

The remote host is utilizing a web browser that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote host is prior to 51.0.2704.79, and is affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- A cross-origin bypass issue exists in Extension bindings. No other details are available. (CVE-2016-1696)
- A cross-origin bypass issue exists in Blink. No other details are available. (CVE-2016-1697)
- An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Extension bindings. No other details are available. (CVE-2016-1698)
- A flaw exists in DevTools due to a failure to sanitize a parameter. No other details are available. (CVE-2016-1699)
- A use-after-free error exists in Extensions. No other details are available. (CVE-2016-1700)
- A use-after-free error exists in Autofill. No other details are available. (CVE-2016-1701)
- An out-of-bounds read error exists in Skia. No other details are available. (CVE-2016-1702)
- Multiple unspecified issues exists that were found by internal auditing, fuzzing, etc. No other details are available. (CVE-2016-1703)

Solution

Update the Chrome browser to 51.0.2704.79 or later.

See Also

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/06/stable-channel-update.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 9373

Family: Web Clients

Published: 6/16/2016

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 91456

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/1/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/15/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-1696