Debian dsa-6072 : chromium - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 277499

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The remote Debian 12 / 13 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-6072 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-6072-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Andres Salomon December 04, 2025 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : chromium CVE ID : CVE-2025-13630 CVE-2025-13631 CVE-2025-13632 CVE-2025-13633 CVE-2025-13634 CVE-2025-13635 CVE-2025-13636 CVE-2025-13637 CVE-2025-13638 CVE-2025-13639 CVE-2025-13640 CVE-2025-13720 CVE-2025-13721

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 143.0.7499.40-1~deb12u1.

For the stable distribution (trixie), these problems have been fixed in version 143.0.7499.40-1~deb13u1.

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: [email protected]

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.

Solution

Upgrade the chromium packages.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/chromium

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-13630

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-13631

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-13632

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-13633

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-13634

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-13635

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-13636

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-13637

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-13638

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-13639

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-13640

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-13720

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-13721

https://packages.debian.org/source/bookworm/chromium

https://packages.debian.org/source/trixie/chromium

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 277499

File Name: debian_DSA-6072.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/4/2025

Updated: 12/5/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-13639

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-common, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-l10n, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-shell, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-headless-shell, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-sandbox, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-driver, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:13.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/4/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/2/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-13630, CVE-2025-13631, CVE-2025-13632, CVE-2025-13633, CVE-2025-13634, CVE-2025-13635, CVE-2025-13636, CVE-2025-13637, CVE-2025-13638, CVE-2025-13639, CVE-2025-13640, CVE-2025-13720, CVE-2025-13721

IAVA: 2025-A-0888