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Debian dsa-6484 : chromium - security update
critical Nessus Plugin ID 343115
Synopsis
The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.Description
The remote Debian 13 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-6484 advisory.- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-6484-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Andres Salomon September 05, 2026 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : chromium CVE ID : CVE-2026-85042 CVE-2026-85043 CVE-2026-85044 CVE-2026-85045 CVE-2026-85046 CVE-2026-85047 CVE-2026-85048 CVE-2026-85049 CVE-2026-85050 CVE-2026-85051 CVE-2026-85052 CVE-2026-85053
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 152.0.7977.82-1~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://packages.debian.org/source/trixie/chromium
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-85042
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-85043
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-85044
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-85045
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-85046
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-85047
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-85048
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-85049
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-85050
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-85051
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-85052
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-85053
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/chromium
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 343115
File Name: debian_DSA-6484.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: Local
Agent: unix
Family: Debian Local Security Checks
Published: 9/5/2026
Updated: 9/5/2026
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Critical
Score: 9.4
Percentile: 99.82
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 8.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-85053
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.6
Temporal Score: 8.9
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:F/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-85050
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-driver, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-headless-shell, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-l10n, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-sandbox, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-shell, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/5/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/3/2026
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 9/18/2026
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2026-85042, CVE-2026-85043, CVE-2026-85044, CVE-2026-85045, CVE-2026-85046, CVE-2026-85047, CVE-2026-85048, CVE-2026-85049, CVE-2026-85050, CVE-2026-85051, CVE-2026-85052, CVE-2026-85053