openSUSE Security Update: Security update for chromium
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2024:0311-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1230678 
Cross-References:   CVE-2024-8904 CVE-2024-8905 CVE-2024-8906
                    CVE-2024-8907 CVE-2024-8908 CVE-2024-8909
                   
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6
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   An update that fixes 6 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

   This update for chromium fixes the following issues:

   Chromium 129.0.6668.58 (stable released 2024-09-17) (boo#1230678)

     * CVE-2024-8904: Type Confusion in V8
     * CVE-2024-8905: Inappropriate implementation in V8
     * CVE-2024-8906: Incorrect security UI in Downloads
     * CVE-2024-8907: Insufficient data validation in Omnibox
     * CVE-2024-8908: Inappropriate implementation in Autofill
     * CVE-2024-8909: Inappropriate implementation in UI


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-2024-311=1



Package List:

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

      chromedriver-129.0.6668.58-bp156.2.29.2
      chromium-129.0.6668.58-bp156.2.29.2


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8904.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8905.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8906.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8907.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8908.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8909.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1230678

openSUSE: 2024:0311-1 important: chromium Advisory Security Update

September 24, 2024
An update that fixes 6 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for chromium fixes the following issues: Chromium 129.0.6668.58 (stable released 2024-09-17) (boo#1230678) * CVE-2024-8904: Type Confusion in V8 * CVE-2024-8905: Inappropriate implementation in V8 * CVE-2024-8906: Incorrect security UI in Downloads * CVE-2024-8907: Insufficient data validation in Omnibox * CVE-2024-8908: Inappropriate implementation in Autofill * CVE-2024-8909: Inappropriate implementation in UI

 

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-2024-311=1


Package List

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (aarch64 x86_64): chromedriver-129.0.6668.58-bp156.2.29.2 chromium-129.0.6668.58-bp156.2.29.2


References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8904.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8905.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8906.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8907.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8908.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8909.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1230678


Severity
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2024:0311-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 .

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