openSUSE Security Update : chromium (openSUSE-2018-1425)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 119030

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update contains Chromium 70.0.3538.102 and fixes security issues and bugs.

Vulnerabilities fixed :

- CVE-2018-17478: Out of bounds memory access in V8 (boo#1115537)

- Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives

Packaging changes :

- noto-emoji-fonts is no longer a recommended dependency

Solution

Update the affected chromium packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1115537

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 119030

File Name: openSUSE-2018-1425.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/19/2018

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromedriver, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromedriver-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 11/18/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-17478