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Fedora 39 Advisory: Critical Chromium Buffer Overflow Issues Identified

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Calendar Grey June 14, 2024
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 39 has released a pivotal update for Chromium, which resolves several critical vulnerabilities, featuring issues like type confusion and heap buffer overflow exploits.
update to 126.0.6478.55 High CVE-2024-5830: Type Confusion in V8 High CVE-2024-5831: Use after free in Dawn High CVE-2024-5832: Use after free in Dawn High CVE-2024-5833: Type Conf...

Summary

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

Update Information:

update to 126.0.6478.55 High CVE-2024-5830: Type Confusion in V8 High CVE-2024-5831: Use after free in Dawn High CVE-2024-5832: Use after free in Dawn High CVE-2024-5833: Type Confusion in V8 High CVE-2024-5834: Inappropriate implementation in Dawn High CVE-2024-5835: Heap buffer overflow in Tab Groups High CVE-2024-5836: Inappropriate Implementation in DevTools High CVE-2024-5837: Type Confusion in V8 High CVE-2024-5838: Type Confusion in V8 Medium CVE-2024-5839: Inappropriate Implementation in Memory Allocator Medium CVE-2024-5840: Policy Bypass in CORS Medium CVE-2024-5841: Use after free in V8 Medium CVE-2024-5842: Use after free in Browser UI Medium CVE-2024-5843: Inappropriate implementation in Downloads Medium CVE-2024-5844: Heap buffer overflow in Tab Strip Medium CVE-2024-5845: Use after free in Audio Medium CVE-2024-5846: Use after free in PDFium Medium CVE-2024-5847: Use after free in PDFium

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory fedora buffer overflow chromium high-severity type confusion

Change Log

* Wed Jun 12 2024 Than Ngo - 126.0.6478.55-1 - update to 126.0.6478.55 * High CVE-2024-5830: Type Confusion in V8 * High CVE-2024-5831: Use after free in Dawn * High CVE-2024-5832: Use after free in Dawn * High CVE-2024-5833: Type Confusion in V8 * High CVE-2024-5834: Inappropriate implementation in Dawn * High CVE-2024-5835: Heap buffer overflow in Tab Groups * High CVE-2024-5836: Inappropriate Implementation in DevTools * High CVE-2024-5837: Type Confusion in V8 * High CVE-2024-5838: Type Confusion in V8 * Medium CVE-2024-5839: Inappropriate Implementation in Memory Allocator * Medium CVE-2024-5840: Policy Bypass in CORS * Medium CVE-2024-5841: Use after free in V8 * Medium CVE-2024-5842: Use after free in Browser UI * Medium CVE-2024-5843: Inappropriate implementation in Downloads * Medium CVE-2024-5844: Heap buffer overflow in Tab Strip * Medium CVE-2024-5845: Use after free in Audio * Medium CVE-2024-5846: Use after free in PDFium * Medium CVE-2024-5847: Use after free in PDFium

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2291363 - 126.0.6478.54 is available, fixing 21 CVEs https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2291363

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-86e4115138' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: chromium
Product: Fedora 39
Version: 126.0.6478.55
Release: 1.fc39
URL: http://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 fedora buffer overflow chromium high-severity type confusion

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