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Debian Bookworm DSA-5766-1 Critical: Chromium Code Execution Issue

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Calendar Grey September 5, 2024
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Essential patches released for Chromium to address performance problems and safeguard against data breaches. Update today for enhanced protection.
Security issues were discovered in Chromium which could result in the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service, or information disclosure
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Summary

For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in
version 128.0.6613.119-1~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/



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Package: chromium
CVE ID: CVE-2024-7970 CVE-2024-8362

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