Out of bounds write in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 139.0.7258.127 allowed a remote attacker to perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

The remote Debian 12 / 13 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5976 advisory.

    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------     Debian Security Advisory DSA-5976-1                   security@debian.org     https://www.debian.org/security/                           Andres Salomon     August 14, 2025                       https://www.debian.org/security/faq
    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package        : chromium     CVE ID         : CVE-2025-8879 CVE-2025-8880 CVE-2025-8881 CVE-2025-8882                      CVE-2025-8901

    Security issues were discovered in Chromium which could result     in the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service, or information     disclosure.

    For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed     in version 139.0.7258.127-1~deb12u1.

    For the stable distribution (trixie), these problems have been fixed in     version 139.0.7258.127-1~deb13u1. Additionally this update includes fixes     for CVE-2025-8576, CVE-2025-8577, CVE-2025-8578, CVE-2025-8579,     CVE-2025-8580, CVE-2025-8581, CVE-2025-8582, and CVE-2025-8583.

    We recommend that you upgrade your chromium packages.

    For the detailed security status of chromium please refer to     its security tracker page at:
    https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/chromium

    Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply     these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be     found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

    Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 139.0.7258.127. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2025_08_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12 advisory.

  - Use after free in Aura. (CVE-2025-8882)

  - Heap buffer overflow in libaom. (CVE-2025-8879)

  - Race in V8. (CVE-2025-8880)

  - Out of bounds write in ANGLE. (CVE-2025-8901)

  - Inappropriate implementation in File Picker. (CVE-2025-8881)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 139.0.7258.127. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2025_08_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12 advisory.

  - Use after free in Aura. (CVE-2025-8882)

  - Heap buffer overflow in libaom. (CVE-2025-8879)

  - Race in V8. (CVE-2025-8880)

  - Out of bounds write in ANGLE. (CVE-2025-8901)

  - Inappropriate implementation in File Picker. (CVE-2025-8881)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
249334	Debian dsa-5976 : chromium - security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	high
249114	Google Chrome < 139.0.7258.127 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	critical
249113	Google Chrome < 139.0.7258.127 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	critical

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