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Fedora 40 : chromium (2024-8b50ca2e22)

high Nessus Plugin ID 194552

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 40 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-8b50ca2e22 advisory.

 update to 124.0.6367.60

 * High CVE-2024-3832: Object corruption in V8
 * High CVE-2024-3833: Object corruption in WebAssembly
 * High CVE-2024-3914: Use after free in V8
 * High CVE-2024-3834: Use after free in Downloads
 * Medium CVE-2024-3837: Use after free in QUIC
 * Medium CVE-2024-3838: Inappropriate implementation in Autofill
 * Medium CVE-2024-3839: Out of bounds read in Fonts
 * Medium CVE-2024-3840: Insufficient policy enforcement in Site Isolation
 * Medium CVE-2024-3841: Insufficient data validation in Browser Switcher
 * Medium CVE-2024-3843: Insufficient data validation in Downloads
 * Low CVE-2024-3844: Inappropriate implementation in Extensions
 * Low CVE-2024-3845: Inappropriate implementation in Network
 * Low CVE-2024-3846: Inappropriate implementation in Prompts
 * Low CVE-2024-3847: Insufficient policy enforcement in WebUI

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 affected chromium package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-8b50ca2e22

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 194552

File Name: fedora_2024-8b50ca2e22.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/29/2024

Updated: 11/14/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.4

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-2024-3837

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: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:40, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:chromium

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/23/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-3832, CVE-2024-3833, CVE-2024-3834, CVE-2024-3837, CVE-2024-3838, CVE-2024-3839, CVE-2024-3840, CVE-2024-3841, CVE-2024-3843, CVE-2024-3844, CVE-2024-3845, CVE-2024-3846, CVE-2024-3847, CVE-2024-3914