RHEL 6 : chromium-browser (RHSA-2019:1477)

high Nessus Plugin ID 125940

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for chromium-browser.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:1477 advisory.

- chromium-browser: Use after free in ServiceWorker (CVE-2019-5828)

- chromium-browser: Use after free in Download Manager (CVE-2019-5829)

- chromium-browser: Incorrectly credentialed requests in CORS (CVE-2019-5830)

- chromium-browser: Incorrect map processing in V8 (CVE-2019-5831)

- chromium-browser: Incorrect CORS handling in XHR (CVE-2019-5832)

- chromium-browser: Inconsistent security UI placement (CVE-2019-5833)

- chromium-browser: Out of bounds read in Swiftshader (CVE-2019-5835)

- chromium-browser: Heap buffer overflow in Angle (CVE-2019-5836)

- chromium-browser: Cross-origin resources size disclosure in Appcache (CVE-2019-5837)

- chromium-browser: Overly permissive tab access in Extensions (CVE-2019-5838)

- chromium-browser: Incorrect handling of certain code points in Blink (CVE-2019-5839)

- chromium-browser: Popup blocker bypass (CVE-2019-5840)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL chromium-browser package based on the guidance in RHSA-2019:1477.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 125940

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-1477.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 6/17/2019

Updated: 4/28/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, 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-2019-5836

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:redhat:enterprise_linux:chromium-browser, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/17/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/27/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-5828, CVE-2019-5829, CVE-2019-5830, CVE-2019-5831, CVE-2019-5832, CVE-2019-5833, CVE-2019-5835, CVE-2019-5836, CVE-2019-5837, CVE-2019-5838, CVE-2019-5839, CVE-2019-5840

RHSA: 2019:1477

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