openSUSE Security Update: Security update for chromium
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2024:0212-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1227979 
Cross-References:   CVE-2024-6772 CVE-2024-6773 CVE-2024-6774
                    CVE-2024-6775 CVE-2024-6776 CVE-2024-6777
                    CVE-2024-6778 CVE-2024-6779
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP5
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   An update that fixes 8 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

   This update for chromium fixes the following issues:

   Chromium 126.0.6478.182 (boo#1227979):

   - CVE-2024-6772: Inappropriate implementation in V8
   - CVE-2024-6773: Type Confusion in V8
   - CVE-2024-6774: Use after free in Screen Capture
   - CVE-2024-6775: Use after free in Media Stream
   - CVE-2024-6776: Use after free in Audio
   - CVE-2024-6777: Use after free in Navigation
   - CVE-2024-6778: Race in DevTools
   - CVE-2024-6779: Out of bounds memory access in V8


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-SP5:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2024-212=1



Package List:

   - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP5 (aarch64 x86_64):

      chromedriver-126.0.6478.182-bp155.2.99.1
      chromium-126.0.6478.182-bp155.2.99.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6772.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6773.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6774.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6775.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6776.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6777.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6778.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6779.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1227979

openSUSE: 2024:0212-1 important: chromium Advisory Security Update

July 22, 2024
An update that fixes 8 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for chromium fixes the following issues: Chromium 126.0.6478.182 (boo#1227979): - CVE-2024-6772: Inappropriate implementation in V8 - CVE-2024-6773: Type Confusion in V8 - CVE-2024-6774: Use after free in Screen Capture - CVE-2024-6775: Use after free in Media Stream - CVE-2024-6776: Use after free in Audio - CVE-2024-6777: Use after free in Navigation - CVE-2024-6778: Race in DevTools - CVE-2024-6779: Out of bounds memory access in V8

 

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-SP5: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2024-212=1


Package List

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP5 (aarch64 x86_64): chromedriver-126.0.6478.182-bp155.2.99.1 chromium-126.0.6478.182-bp155.2.99.1


References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6772.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6773.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6774.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6775.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6776.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6777.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6778.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6779.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1227979


Severity
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2024:0212-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP5 .

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