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Fedora 38: FEDORA-2024-e42978d12c critical: chromium browser exploits

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Calendar Grey January 26, 2024
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Update for Chromium in Fedora 38 addresses critical exploits, enhancing browser security significantly.
update to 121.0.6167.85 * High CVE-2024-0807: Use after free in WebAudio * High CVE-2024-0812: Inappropriate implementation in Accessibility * High CVE-2024-0808: Integer underf...

Summary

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

Update Information:

update to 121.0.6167.85 * High CVE-2024-0807: Use after free in WebAudio * High CVE-2024-0812: Inappropriate implementation in Accessibility * High CVE-2024-0808: Integer underflow in WebUI * Medium CVE-2024-0810: Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools * Medium CVE-2024-0814: Incorrect security UI in Payments * Medium CVE-2024-0813: Use after free in Reading Mode * Medium CVE-2024-0806: Use after free in Passwords * Medium CVE-2024-0805: Inappropriate implementation in Downloads * Medium CVE-2024-0804: Insufficient policy enforcement in iOS Security UI * Low CVE-2024-0811: Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API * Low CVE-2024-0809: Inappropriate implementation in Autofill

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory high severity Fedora browser Chromium use after free

Change Log

* Wed Jan 24 2024 Than Ngo - 121.0.6167.85-1 - update to 121.0.6167.85 * High CVE-2024-0807: Use after free in WebAudio * High CVE-2024-0812: Inappropriate implementation in Accessibility * High CVE-2024-0808: Integer underflow in WebUI * Medium CVE-2024-0810: Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools * Medium CVE-2024-0814: Incorrect security UI in Payments * Medium CVE-2024-0813: Use after free in Reading Mode * Medium CVE-2024-0806: Use after free in Passwords * Medium CVE-2024-0805: Inappropriate implementation in Downloads * Medium CVE-2024-0804: Insufficient policy enforcement in iOS Security UI * Low CVE-2024-0811: Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API * Low CVE-2024-0809: Inappropriate implementation in Autofill * Tue Jan 23 2024 Than Ngo - 121.0.6167.71-1 - update to 121.0.6167.71 * Tue Jan 23 2024 Fedora Release Engineering - 120.0.6099.224-2 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_40_Mass_Rebuild

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2260065 - CVE-2024-0806 CVE-2024-0807 CVE-2024-0808 CVE-2024-0810 CVE-2024-0812 CVE-2024-0813 CVE-2024-0814 chromium: various flaws [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260065

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-e42978d12c' 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: 121.0.6167.85
Release: 1.fc38
URL: https://www.chromium.org/Home/
Summary: A WebKit (Blink) powered web browser that Google doesn't want you to use

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory high severity Fedora browser Chromium use after free

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