Debian dsa-5875 : chromium - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 232277

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The remote Debian 12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5875 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-5875-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Andres Salomon March 06, 2025 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : chromium CVE ID : CVE-2025-1914 CVE-2025-1915 CVE-2025-1916 CVE-2025-1917 CVE-2025-1918 CVE-2025-1919 CVE-2025-1921 CVE-2025-1922 CVE-2025-1923

Security issues were discovered in Chromium which could result in the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service, or information disclosure.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in version 134.0.6998.35-1~deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your chromium packages.

For the detailed security status of chromium please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/chromium

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: [email protected]

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian 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

Upgrade the chromium packages.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/chromium

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-1914

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-1915

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-1916

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-1917

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-1918

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-1919

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-1921

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-1922

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-1923

https://packages.debian.org/source/bookworm/chromium

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 232277

File Name: debian_DSA-5875.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/6/2025

Updated: 3/7/2025

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: 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-2025-1916

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-1919

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-common, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-l10n, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-shell, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-sandbox, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-driver

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/6/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/4/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-1914, CVE-2025-1915, CVE-2025-1916, CVE-2025-1917, CVE-2025-1918, CVE-2025-1919, CVE-2025-1921, CVE-2025-1922, CVE-2025-1923

IAVA: 2025-A-0143