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Fedora 40 : chromium (2024-4808dce926)

high Nessus Plugin ID 213321

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-2024-4808dce926 advisory.

 Update to 131.0.6778.204

 * High CVE-2024-12692: Type Confusion in V8
 * High CVE-2024-12693: Out of bounds memory access in V8
 * High CVE-2024-12694: Use after free in Compositing
 * High CVE-2024-12695: Out of bounds write in V8


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-2024-4808dce926

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 213321

File Name: fedora_2024-4808dce926.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/22/2024

Updated: 12/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-12695

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:fedoraproject:fedora:chromium, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:40

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/20/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/18/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-12692, CVE-2024-12693, CVE-2024-12694, CVE-2024-12695