openSUSE 15 Security Update : chromium (openSUSE-SU-2021:1172-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 152731

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SUSE15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2021:1172-1 advisory.

- Type Confusion in V8. (CVE-2021-30598, CVE-2021-30599)

- Use after free in Printing. (CVE-2021-30600)

- Use after free in Extensions API. (CVE-2021-30601)

- Use after free in WebRTC. (CVE-2021-30602)

- Race in WebAudio. (CVE-2021-30603)

- Use after free in ANGLE. (CVE-2021-30604)

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

Solution

Update the affected chromedriver and / or chromium packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1189490

http://www.nessus.org/u?524b2b2d

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-30598

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-30599

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-30600

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-30601

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-30602

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-30603

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-30604

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 152731

File Name: openSUSE-2021-1172.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/21/2021

Updated: 1/20/2022

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-30604

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromedriver, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/20/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/16/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-30598, CVE-2021-30599, CVE-2021-30600, CVE-2021-30601, CVE-2021-30602, CVE-2021-30603, CVE-2021-30604