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Fedora 39: FEDORA-2023-9d2gf3b012 critical: firefox vulnerability fix

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Calendar Grey October 21, 2023
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Minimize vulnerabilities via Fedora patch for Chromium addressing various concerns released on October 21, 2023.
Update to 118.0.5993.70

Summary

Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit (Blink).

Update Information:

Update to 118.0.5993.70. Include following security fixes: - CVE-2023-5218: Use after free in Site Isolation. - CVE-2023-5487: Inappropriate implementation in Fullscreen. - CVE-2023-5484: Inappropriate implementation in Navigation. - CVE-2023-5475: Inappropriate implementation in DevTools. - CVE-2023-5483: Inappropriate implementation in Intents. - CVE-2023-5481: Inappropriate implementation in Downloads. - CVE-2023-5476: Use after free in Blink History. - CVE-2023-5474: Heap buffer overflow in PDF. - CVE-2023-5479: Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API. - CVE-2023-5485: Inappropriate implementation in Autofill. - CVE-2023-5478: Inappropriate implementation in Autofill. - CVE-2023-5477: Inappropriate implementation in Installer. - CVE-2023-5486: Inappropriate implementation in Input. - CVE-2023-5473: Use after free in Cast. ---- update to 117.0.5938.149.

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue Fedora security fix software upgrade browser update Chromium

Change Log

* Mon Oct 16 2023 Than Ngo - 118.0.5993.70-2 - fix tab crash with SIGTRAP when using system ffmpeg * Wed Oct 11 2023 Than Ngo - 118.0.5993.70-1 - update to 118.0.5993.70 - CVE-2023-5218: Use after free in Site Isolation. - CVE-2023-5487: Inappropriate implementation in Fullscreen. - CVE-2023-5484: Inappropriate implementation in Navigation. - CVE-2023-5475: Inappropriate implementation in DevTools. - CVE-2023-5483: Inappropriate implementation in Intents. - CVE-2023-5481: Inappropriate implementation in Downloads. - CVE-2023-5476: Use after free in Blink History. - CVE-2023-5474: Heap buffer overflow in PDF. - CVE-2023-5479: Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API. - CVE-2023-5485: Inappropriate implementation in Autofill. - CVE-2023-5478: Inappropriate implementation in Autofill. - CVE-2023-5477: Inappropriate implementation in Installer. - CVE-2023-5486: Inappropriate implementation in Input. - CVE-2023-5473: Use after free in Cast. * Sat Oct 7 2023 Than Ngo - 118.0.5993.54-1 - update to 118.0.5993.54 - drop use_gnome_keyring as it's removed by upstream * Thu Oct 5 2023 Than Ngo - 117.0.5938.149-1 - update to 117.0.5938.149 - fix CVE-2023-5346: Type Confusion in V8

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2242073 - CVE-2023-5346 chromium: chromium-browser: Type Confusion in V8 [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242073 [ 2 ] Bug #2242074 - CVE-2023-5346 chromium: chromium-browser: Type Confusion in V8 [epel-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242074

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-8c9fd2a001' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Name: chromium
Product: Fedora 38
Version: 118.0.5993.70
Release: 2.fc38
URL: https://www.chromium.org/Home/
Summary: A WebKit (Blink) powered web browser that Google doesn't want you to use

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue Fedora security fix software upgrade browser update Chromium

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