Fedora 40 : chromium (2024-5acee8c47f)

high Nessus Plugin ID 200504

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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-2024-5acee8c47f advisory.

update to 126.0.6478.55

* High CVE-2024-5830: Type Confusion in V8
* High CVE-2024-5831: Use after free in Dawn
* High CVE-2024-5832: Use after free in Dawn
* High CVE-2024-5833: Type Confusion in V8
* High CVE-2024-5834: Inappropriate implementation in Dawn
* High CVE-2024-5835: Heap buffer overflow in Tab Groups
* High CVE-2024-5836: Inappropriate Implementation in DevTools
* High CVE-2024-5837: Type Confusion in V8
* High CVE-2024-5838: Type Confusion in V8
* Medium CVE-2024-5839: Inappropriate Implementation in Memory Allocator
* Medium CVE-2024-5840: Policy Bypass in CORS
* Medium CVE-2024-5841: Use after free in V8
* Medium CVE-2024-5842: Use after free in Browser UI
* Medium CVE-2024-5843: Inappropriate implementation in Downloads
* Medium CVE-2024-5844: Heap buffer overflow in Tab Strip
* Medium CVE-2024-5845: Use after free in Audio
* Medium CVE-2024-5846: Use after free in PDFium
* Medium CVE-2024-5847: Use after free in PDFium

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-2024-5acee8c47f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 200504

File Name: fedora_2024-5acee8c47f.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/14/2024

Updated: 8/16/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.0

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-2024-5847

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

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/13/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/11/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-5830, CVE-2024-5831, CVE-2024-5832, CVE-2024-5833, CVE-2024-5834, CVE-2024-5835, CVE-2024-5836, CVE-2024-5837, CVE-2024-5838, CVE-2024-5839, CVE-2024-5840, CVE-2024-5841, CVE-2024-5842, CVE-2024-5843, CVE-2024-5844, CVE-2024-5845, CVE-2024-5846, CVE-2024-5847

FEDORA: 2024-5acee8c47f

IAVA: 2024-A-0354-S