openSUSE 15 Security Update : chromium (openSUSE-SU-2024:0311-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 207720

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2024:0311-1 advisory.

Chromium 129.0.6668.58 (stable released 2024-09-17) (boo#1230678)

* CVE-2024-8904: Type Confusion in V8
* CVE-2024-8905: Inappropriate implementation in V8
* CVE-2024-8906: Incorrect security UI in Downloads
* CVE-2024-8907: Insufficient data validation in Omnibox
* CVE-2024-8908: Inappropriate implementation in Autofill
* CVE-2024-8909: Inappropriate implementation in UI

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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 chromedriver and / or chromium packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1230678

http://www.nessus.org/u?e8f7cc03

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8904

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8905

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8906

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8907

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8908

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8909

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 207720

File Name: openSUSE-2024-0311-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/25/2024

Updated: 9/25/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-8907

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.6, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromedriver, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/24/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/17/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-8904, CVE-2024-8905, CVE-2024-8906, CVE-2024-8907, CVE-2024-8908, CVE-2024-8909