openSUSE 16 Security Update : chromium (openSUSE-SU-2026:20277-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 300501

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote openSUSE 16 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2026:20277-1 advisory.

Changes in chromium:

- Chromium 145.0.7632.116 (boo#1258733):
* CVE-2026-3061: Out of bounds read in Media
* CVE-2026-3062: Out of bounds read and write in Tint
* CVE-2025-3063: Inappropriate implementation in DevTools

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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

Update the affected chromedriver and / or chromium packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1258733

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-3063

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3061

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3062

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 300501

File Name: openSUSE-2026-20277-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/4/2026

Updated: 3/4/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-3062

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:16.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromedriver, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chromium

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/26/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/2/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-3063, CVE-2026-3061, CVE-2026-3062