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Debian dsa-5675 : chromium - security update
high Nessus Plugin ID 193963
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Synopsis
The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.Description
The remote Debian 12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5675 advisory.- Type confusion in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.78 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical) (CVE-2024-4058)
- Out of bounds read in V8 API in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.78 allowed a remote attacker to leak cross-site data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-4059)
- Use after free in Dawn in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.78 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-4060)
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.See Also
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/chromium
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-4058
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-4059
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 193963
File Name: debian_DSA-5675.nasl
Version: 1.2
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Debian Local Security Checks
Published: 4/26/2024
Updated: 6/10/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 7.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-4058
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: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, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, 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 Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/26/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/24/2024