5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
6.3 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.047 Low
EPSS
Percentile
92.6%
Google Chrome is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800566");
script_version("2023-07-27T05:05:08+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-27 05:05:08 +0000 (Thu, 27 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-05-07 14:39:04 +0200 (Thu, 07 May 2009)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_cve_id("CVE-2009-1514");
script_name("Google Chrome Denial of Service Vulnerability");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/8573");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34786");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://en.securitylab.ru/nvd/378891.php");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("gb_google_chrome_detect_portable_win.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("GoogleChrome/Win/Ver");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Google Chrome version 1.0.154.53 and prior.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"NULL-pointer deference in browser which causes application crash
through a throw statement with a long exception value.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year
since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore.
General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective
features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Google Chrome is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will let the attacker craft a malicious
html file and trick the user to open the malicious file which leads to denial
of service on the affected system.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
chromeVer = get_kb_item("GoogleChrome/Win/Ver");
if(chromeVer == NULL){
exit(0);
}
if(version_is_less_equal(version:chromeVer, test_version:"1.0.154.53")){
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
exit(0);
}
exit(99);