Debian DSA-4289-1 : chromium-browser - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 117370

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser.

- CVE-2018-16065 Brendon Tiszka discovered an out-of-bounds write issue in the v8 JavaScript library.

- CVE-2018-16066 cloudfuzzer discovered an out-of-bounds read issue in blink/webkit.

- CVE-2018-16067 Zhe Jin discovered an out-of-bounds read issue in the WebAudio implementation.

- CVE-2018-16068 Mark Brand discovered an out-of-bounds write issue in the Mojo message passing library.

- CVE-2018-16069 Mark Brand discovered an out-of-bounds read issue in the swiftshader library.

- CVE-2018-16070 Ivan Fratric discovered an integer overflow issue in the skia library.

- CVE-2018-16071 Natalie Silvanovich discovered a use-after-free issue in the WebRTC implementation.

- CVE-2018-16073 Jun Kokatsu discovered an error in the Site Isolation feature when restoring browser tabs.

- CVE-2018-16074 Jun Kokatsu discovered an error in the Site Isolation feature when using a Blob URL.

- CVE-2018-16075 Pepe Vila discovered an error that could allow remote sites to access local files.

- CVE-2018-16076 Aseksandar Nikolic discovered an out-of-bounds read issue in the pdfium library.

- CVE-2018-16077 Manuel Caballero discovered a way to bypass the Content Security Policy.

- CVE-2018-16078 Cailan Sacks discovered that the Autofill feature could leak saved credit card information.

- CVE-2018-16079 Markus Vervier and Michele Orru discovered a URL spoofing issue.

- CVE-2018-16080 Khalil Zhani discovered a URL spoofing issue.

- CVE-2018-16081 Jann Horn discovered that local files could be accessed in the developer tools.

- CVE-2018-16082 Omair discovered a buffer overflow issue in the swiftshader library.

- CVE-2018-16083 Natalie Silvanovich discovered an out-of-bounds read issue in the WebRTC implementation.

- CVE-2018-16084 Jun Kokatsu discovered a way to bypass a user confirmation dialog.

- CVE-2018-16085 Roman Kuksin discovered a use-after-free issue.

Solution

Upgrade the chromium-browser packages.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 69.0.3497.81-1~deb9u1.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 117370

File Name: debian_DSA-4289.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 9/10/2018

Updated: 8/8/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16065

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-browser, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/7/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-16065, CVE-2018-16066, CVE-2018-16067

DSA: 4289

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