Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 758
Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 758

Debian: DSA-5490-1 Critical: Firefox Remote Code Execution Threat

debian
Calendar Grey August 31, 2023
Debian Logo
A security patch for Chromium resolves an issue that could allow arbitrary code execution, specifically for users of Debian distributions.
A security issue was discovered in Chromium, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code

Summary

A security issue was discovered in Chromium, which could result in the
execution of arbitrary code.

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed
in version 116.0.5845.140-1~deb11u1.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in
version 116.0.5845.140-1~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/source-package/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/



Severity
critical
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical

Package: chromium
CVE ID: CVE-2023-4572

Get the latest News and Insights

Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.

Your message here