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Fedora 42: FEDORA-2025-41bc291ca0 critical: chromium media issues

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Calendar Grey June 13, 2025
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Significant announcement for Fedora 42 tackling major concerns within Chromium's Media and V8 modules.
Update to 137.0.7151.103 CVE-2025-5958: Use after free in Media CVE-2025-5959: Type Confusion in V8

Summary

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

Update Information:

Update to 137.0.7151.103 CVE-2025-5958: Use after free in Media CVE-2025-5959: Type Confusion in V8

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical Fedora chromium Type Confusion Use after free

Change Log

* Wed Jun 11 2025 Than Ngo - 137.0.7151.103-1 - Update to 137.0.7151.103 * CVE-2025-5958: Use after free in Media * CVE-2025-5959: Type Confusion in V8 - Provide correct version for bundle librarires - Fix rhbz#2368923, Chromium crash

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2368923 - Chromium crashes with "SIGILL" when using the "ENTITIES HTML MathML Set" doctype in an XSLT stylesheet https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2368923 [ 2 ] Bug #2371648 - CVE-2025-5958 chromium: Chrome Media Use-After-Free Vulnerability [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2371648 [ 3 ] Bug #2371653 - CVE-2025-5959 chromium: Chrome Type Confusion Vulnerability [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2371653

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-41bc291ca0' 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 42
Version: 137.0.7151.103
Release: 1.fc42
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 critical Fedora chromium Type Confusion Use after free

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