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Fedora 41 : chromium (2024-b85d941d78)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 211202

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 41 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-b85d941d78 advisory.

 update to 129.0.6668.58

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

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-b85d941d78

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 211202

File Name: fedora_2024-b85d941d78.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/14/2024

Updated: 11/14/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:chromium, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:41

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/19/2024

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