Debian dsa-6351 : chromium - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 321738

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-6351 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-6351-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Andres Salomon June 18, 2026 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : chromium CVE ID : CVE-2026-12437 CVE-2026-12438 CVE-2026-12439 CVE-2026-12440 CVE-2026-12441 CVE-2026-12442 CVE-2026-12443 CVE-2026-12444 CVE-2026-12445 CVE-2026-12446 CVE-2026-12447 CVE-2026-12448 CVE-2026-12449 CVE-2026-12450 CVE-2026-12451 CVE-2026-12452 CVE-2026-12453 CVE-2026-12454 CVE-2026-12455 CVE-2026-12456 CVE-2026-12457 CVE-2026-12458 CVE-2026-12459 CVE-2026-12460 CVE-2026-12461 CVE-2026-12462 CVE-2026-12463 CVE-2026-12464 CVE-2026-12465 CVE-2026-12466 CVE-2026-12467 CVE-2026-12468 CVE-2026-12469

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

For the stable distribution (trixie), these problems have been fixed in version 149.0.7827.155-1~deb13u1.

For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in version 149.0.7827.155-1~deb12u1.

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.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 321738

File Name: debian_DSA-6351.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 6/20/2026

Updated: 6/20/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

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-2026-12466

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.6

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-12440

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:13.0, 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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/18/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/15/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-12437, CVE-2026-12438, CVE-2026-12439, CVE-2026-12440, CVE-2026-12441, CVE-2026-12442, CVE-2026-12443, CVE-2026-12444, CVE-2026-12445, CVE-2026-12446, CVE-2026-12447, CVE-2026-12448, CVE-2026-12449, CVE-2026-12450, CVE-2026-12451, CVE-2026-12452, CVE-2026-12453, CVE-2026-12454, CVE-2026-12455, CVE-2026-12456, CVE-2026-12457, CVE-2026-12458, CVE-2026-12459, CVE-2026-12460, CVE-2026-12461, CVE-2026-12462, CVE-2026-12463, CVE-2026-12464, CVE-2026-12465, CVE-2026-12466, CVE-2026-12467, CVE-2026-12468, CVE-2026-12469

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