Debian DSA-5244-1 : chromium - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 165594

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5244 advisory.

- Insufficient validation of untrusted input in DevTools in Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to 105.0.5195.125 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2022-3201)

- Use after free in CSS. (CVE-2022-3304)

- Use after free in Survey. (CVE-2022-3305, CVE-2022-3306)

- Use after free in Media. (CVE-2022-3307)

- Insufficient policy enforcement in Developer Tools. (CVE-2022-3308)

- Use after free in Assistant. (CVE-2022-3309)

- Insufficient policy enforcement in Custom Tabs. (CVE-2022-3310)

- Use after free in Import. (CVE-2022-3311)

- Insufficient validation of untrusted input in VPN. (CVE-2022-3312)

- Incorrect security UI in Full Screen. (CVE-2022-3313)

- Use after free in Logging. (CVE-2022-3314)

- Type confusion in Blink. (CVE-2022-3315)

- Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Safe Browsing. (CVE-2022-3316)

- Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Intents. (CVE-2022-3317)

- Use after free in ChromeOS Notifications. (CVE-2022-3318)

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

Solution

Upgrade the chromium packages.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 106.0.5249.61-1~deb11u1.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/chromium

https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5244

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3201

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3304

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3305

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3306

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3307

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3308

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3309

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3310

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3311

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3312

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3313

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3314

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3315

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3316

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3317

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3318

https://packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/chromium

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 165594

File Name: debian_DSA-5244.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/30/2022

Updated: 10/10/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-3315

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: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-common, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-l10n, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-shell, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-sandbox, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-driver

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/28/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/14/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-3201, CVE-2022-3304, CVE-2022-3305, CVE-2022-3306, CVE-2022-3307, CVE-2022-3308, CVE-2022-3309, CVE-2022-3310, CVE-2022-3311, CVE-2022-3312, CVE-2022-3313, CVE-2022-3314, CVE-2022-3315, CVE-2022-3316, CVE-2022-3317, CVE-2022-3318

IAVA: 2022-A-0394-S