VID |
28790 |
Severity |
30 |
Port |
139,445 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
SMB |
Detailed Description |
A version of Google Chrome which is older than 3.0.195.33 has been installed on the host. Google Chrome is a web browser released by Google. Google Chrome versions prior to 3.0.195.33 are vulnerable to multiple vulnerabilities.
Such versions are reportedly affected by a security bypass vulnerability caused by cusom headers being incorrectly sent for 'CORS OPTIONS' requests. A malicious web site operator could set custom HTTP headers on cross-origin 'OPTIONS' requests
* Note: This check requires an account with administrative privileges which can log into the host to scan. Absence of this condition will result in the check not being performed and a False Negative for all vulnerable hosts.
* References: http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.kr/2009/11/stable-update-fix-google-chrome-not.html
* Platforms Affected: Google Chrome versions prior to 3.0.195.33 Microsoft Windows Any version |
Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version Google Chrome (3.0.195.33 or later), available from the Google Web site at http://www.google.com/chrome/ |
Related URL |
CVE-2009-2816 (CVE) |
Related URL |
36997 (SecurityFocus) |
Related URL |
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