GLSA-202101-05 : Chromium, Google Chrome: Multiple vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 144833

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202101-05 (Chromium, Google Chrome: Multiple vulnerabilities)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium and Google Chrome. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact :

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=www-client/chromium-87.0.4280.141' All Google Chrome users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=www-client/google-chrome-87.0.4280.141'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-05

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 144833

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202101-05.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 1/11/2021

Updated: 1/30/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-21106

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.6

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-21115

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:chromium, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:google-chrome, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/10/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/3/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-15995, CVE-2020-16043, CVE-2021-21106, CVE-2021-21107, CVE-2021-21108, CVE-2021-21109, CVE-2021-21110, CVE-2021-21111, CVE-2021-21112, CVE-2021-21113, CVE-2021-21114, CVE-2021-21115, CVE-2021-21116

GLSA: 202101-05

IAVA: 2021-A-0006-S