RHEL 6 : chromium-browser (RHSA-2019:3759)

high Nessus Plugin ID 130745

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-2019:3759 advisory.

Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit (Blink).

This update upgrades Chromium to version 78.0.3904.70.

Security Fix(es):

* chromium-browser: Use-after-free in media (CVE-2019-13699)

* chromium-browser: Buffer overrun in Blink (CVE-2019-13700)

* chromium-browser: URL spoof in navigation (CVE-2019-13701)

* chromium-browser: Privilege elevation in Installer (CVE-2019-13702)

* chromium-browser: URL bar spoofing (CVE-2019-13703)

* chromium-browser: CSP bypass (CVE-2019-13704)

* chromium-browser: Extension permission bypass (CVE-2019-13705)

* chromium-browser: Out-of-bounds read in PDFium (CVE-2019-13706)

* chromium-browser: File storage disclosure (CVE-2019-13707)

* chromium-browser: HTTP authentication spoof (CVE-2019-13708)

* chromium-browser: File download protection bypass (CVE-2019-13709)

* chromium-browser: File download protection bypass (CVE-2019-13710)

* chromium-browser: Cross-context information leak (CVE-2019-13711)

* chromium-browser: Cross-origin data leak (CVE-2019-13713)

* chromium-browser: CSS injection (CVE-2019-13714)

* chromium-browser: Address bar spoofing (CVE-2019-13715)

* chromium-browser: Service worker state error (CVE-2019-13716)

* chromium-browser: Notification obscured (CVE-2019-13717)

* chromium-browser: IDN spoof (CVE-2019-13718)

* chromium-browser: Notification obscured (CVE-2019-13719)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

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-2019:3759.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?a08e4c0f

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3759

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764756

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764757

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764758

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764759

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764760

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764761

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764762

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764763

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764764

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764765

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764766

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764767

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764768

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764769

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764770

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764771

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764772

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764773

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764774

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1764775

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 130745

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-3759.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/8/2019

Updated: 11/7/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

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-2019-13706

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-13700

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: 11/6/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/25/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-13699, CVE-2019-13700, CVE-2019-13701, CVE-2019-13702, CVE-2019-13703, CVE-2019-13704, CVE-2019-13705, CVE-2019-13706, CVE-2019-13707, CVE-2019-13708, CVE-2019-13709, CVE-2019-13710, CVE-2019-13711, CVE-2019-13713, CVE-2019-13714, CVE-2019-13715, CVE-2019-13716, CVE-2019-13717, CVE-2019-13718, CVE-2019-13719

RHSA: 2019:3759