openSUSE Security Update : Chromium (openSUSE-2016-756)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 91848

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Chromium was updated to 51.0.2704.103 to fix three vulnerabilities :

- CVE-2016-1704: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives (shared identifier) (boo#985397)

Includes vulnerability fixes from 50.0.2661.102 (boo#979859) :

- CVE-2016-1667: Same origin bypass in DOM

- CVE-2016-1668: Same origin bypass in Blink V8 bindings

- CVE-2016-1669: Buffer overflow in V8

- CVE-2016-1670: Race condition in loader

Includes vulnerability fixes from 50.0.2661.94 (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

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=979859

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=985397

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 91848

File Name: openSUSE-2016-756.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/27/2016

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:chromedriver, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromedriver-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium-desktop-kde, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium-ffmpegsumo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium-desktop-gnome, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium-ffmpegsumo-debuginfo

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/22/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-1660, CVE-2016-1661, CVE-2016-1662, CVE-2016-1663, CVE-2016-1664, CVE-2016-1665, CVE-2016-1666, CVE-2016-1667, CVE-2016-1668, CVE-2016-1669, CVE-2016-1670, CVE-2016-1704