openSUSE Security Update: Security update for chromium
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2024:0155-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1225690 
Cross-References:   CVE-2024-5493 CVE-2024-5494 CVE-2024-5495
                    CVE-2024-5496 CVE-2024-5497 CVE-2024-5498
                    CVE-2024-5499
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6
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   An update that fixes 7 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

   This update for chromium fixes the following issues:

   Chromium 125.0.6422.141 (boo#1225690)

   * CVE-2024-5493: Heap buffer overflow in WebRTC
   * CVE-2024-5494: Use after free in Dawn
   * CVE-2024-5495: Use after free in Dawn
   * CVE-2024-5496: Use after free in Media Session
   * CVE-2024-5497: Out of bounds memory access in Keyboard Inputs
   * CVE-2024-5498: Use after free in Presentation API
   * CVE-2024-5499: Out of bounds write in Streams API


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2024-155=1



Package List:

   - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (aarch64 x86_64):

      chromedriver-125.0.6422.141-bp156.2.3.1
      chromium-125.0.6422.141-bp156.2.3.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5493.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5494.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5495.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5496.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5497.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5498.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5499.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1225690

openSUSE: 2024:0155-1 important: chromium Advisory Security Update

August 23, 2024
An update that fixes 7 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for chromium fixes the following issues: Chromium 125.0.6422.141 (boo#1225690) * CVE-2024-5493: Heap buffer overflow in WebRTC * CVE-2024-5494: Use after free in Dawn * CVE-2024-5495: Use after free in Dawn * CVE-2024-5496: Use after free in Media Session * CVE-2024-5497: Out of bounds memory access in Keyboard Inputs * CVE-2024-5498: Use after free in Presentation API * CVE-2024-5499: Out of bounds write in Streams API

 

Patch

Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2024-155=1


Package List

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (aarch64 x86_64): chromedriver-125.0.6422.141-bp156.2.3.1 chromium-125.0.6422.141-bp156.2.3.1


References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5493.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5494.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5495.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5496.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5497.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5498.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5499.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1225690


Severity
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2024:0155-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 .

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