openSUSE 16 Security Update : chromium (openSUSE-SU-2026:21363-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 327759

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-2026:21363-1 advisory.

Changes in chromium:

- Chromium 150.0.7871.124 (boo#1271415):
* CVE-2026-15764: Use after free in Ozone
* CVE-2026-15765: Use after free in Ozone
* CVE-2026-15766: Uninitialized Use in Skia
* CVE-2026-15767: Heap buffer overflow in libyuv
* CVE-2026-15768: Insufficient policy enforcement in HTML-in-Canvas
* CVE-2026-15769: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Linux Toolkit Theming
* CVE-2026-15770: Uninitialized Use in V8
* CVE-2026-15771: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Media
* CVE-2026-15772: Use after free in GPU
* CVE-2026-15773: Use after free in Core
* CVE-2026-15774: Use after free in Skia
* CVE-2026-15775: Insufficient policy enforcement in V8
* CVE-2026-15776: Type Confusion in V8
* CVE-2026-15777: Use after free in UI
* CVE-2026-15778: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Navigation

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.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 327759

File Name: openSUSE-2026-21363-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 7/18/2026

Updated: 7/18/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 94.05

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-2026-15776

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-2026-15773

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: 7/16/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/14/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-15764, CVE-2026-15765, CVE-2026-15766, CVE-2026-15767, CVE-2026-15768, CVE-2026-15769, CVE-2026-15770, CVE-2026-15771, CVE-2026-15772, CVE-2026-15773, CVE-2026-15774, CVE-2026-15775, CVE-2026-15776, CVE-2026-15777, CVE-2026-15778

Detections

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