openSUSE Security Update : Chromium (openSUSE-2016-539)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 90879

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Chromium was updated to 50.0.2661.94 to fix a number of vulnerabilities (boo#977830) :

- CVE-2016-1660: Out-of-bounds write in Blink

- CVE-2016-1661: Memory corruption in cross-process frames

- CVE-2016-1662: Use-after-free in extensions

- CVE-2016-1663: Use-after-free in Blink’s V8 bindings

- CVE-2016-1664: Address bar spoofing

- CVE-2016-1665: Information leak in V8

- CVE-2016-1666: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives

Solution

Update the affected Chromium packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=977830

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 90879

File Name: openSUSE-2016-539.nasl

Version: 2.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/4/2016

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium-ffmpegsumo-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromedriver, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromedriver-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium-desktop-kde, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium-ffmpegsumo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium-desktop-gnome

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/3/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-1660, CVE-2016-1661, CVE-2016-1662, CVE-2016-1663, CVE-2016-1664, CVE-2016-1665, CVE-2016-1666