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Debian DSA-2930-1 : chromium-browser - security update
high Nessus Plugin ID 74044
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Synopsis
The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.Description
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser.- CVE-2014-1740 Collin Payne discovered a use-after-free issue in chromium's WebSockets implementation.
- CVE-2014-1741 John Butler discovered multiple integer overflow issues in the Blink/Webkit document object model implementation.
- CVE-2014-1742 cloudfuzzer discovered a use-after-free issue in the Blink/Webkit text editing feature.
Solution
Upgrade the chromium-browser packages.For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 34.0.1847.137-1~deb7u1.
See Also
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-1740
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-1741
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-1742
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 74044
File Name: debian_DSA-2930.nasl
Version: 1.14
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Debian Local Security Checks
Published: 5/19/2014
Updated: 1/11/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-browser, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2014
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2014-1740, CVE-2014-1741, CVE-2014-1742
DSA: 2930