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Debian: DSA-5952-1 critical: chromium arbitrary code execution

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Calendar Grey June 27, 2025
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Significant vulnerabilities found in Chromium on Debian, posing risks of potential remote code execution, denial of service attacks, and information disclosure.
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 138.0.7204.49-1~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-2025-6555 CVE-2025-6556 CVE-2025-6557

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