The version of Google Chrome running on the system must be the most current available.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-44805 | DTBC-0050 | SV-57639r4_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Google Chrome is being continually updated by the vendor in order to address identified security vulnerabilities. Running an older version of the browser can introduce security vulnerabilities to the system. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Google Chrome Current Windows STIG | 2018-09-06 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-49583r3_chk ) |
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| Universal method: 1. In the omnibox (address bar) type chrome://settings/help 2. Cross-reference the build information displayed with the Google Chrome site to identify the most recent build available. If the version of Google Chrome running on the system is out of date, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-49895r5_fix) |
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| Install the latest version of Google Chrome. |