Google Chrome < 21.0.1180.60 Multiple PDF Viewer Vulnerabilities
PVS ID: 6536 FAMILY: Web Clients RISK: HIGH NESSUS ID:61462
Description: Synopsis :\n\nThe remote host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.\n\nFor your information, the observed version of Google Chrome is :\n %L \n\nVersions of Google Chrome earlier than 21.0.1180.75 are potentially affected by the following vulnerabilities :\n\n - An unspecified use-after-free error exists in the PDF viewer. (CVE-2012-2862)\n\n - An unspecified out-of-bounds write error exists in the PDF viewer. (CVE-2012-2863)\n\n - Successful exploitation of either issue could lead to an application crash or even allow arbitrary code execution, subject to the user's privileges.

Solution: Upgrade to Google Chrome 21.0.1180.75 or later.

CVE-2012-2863


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