openSUSE 16 Security Update : chromium (openSUSE-SU-2026:21921-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 350159

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-2026:21921-1 advisory.

Changes in chromium:

- Chromium 153.0.8010.52 (boo#1281123):
* CVE-2026-93374: Use after free in Dawn
* CVE-2026-93372: Buffer overflow in WebGL
* CVE-2026-93375: Incorrect reference resolution in Tracing
* CVE-2026-93382: Use after free in PDFium
* CVE-2026-93387: Improper state validation in Skia
* CVE-2026-93373: Use after free in Extensions
* CVE-2026-93381: Buffer overflow in PDFium
* CVE-2026-93379: Incorrect authorization in ORB
* CVE-2026-93377: Type confusion in V8
* CVE-2026-93380: Race condition in FileSystem
* CVE-2026-93384: Server-side request forgery in Omnibox
* CVE-2026-93383: Information leak in Permissions
* CVE-2026-93376: Out of bounds read in DataTransfer
* CVE-2026-93378: Missing authorization in Storage
* CVE-2026-93385: Information leak in Paint
* CVE-2026-93386: UI misrepresentation in WebAppInstalls

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: 350159

File Name: openSUSE-2026-21921-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 9/25/2026

Updated: 9/25/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 93.27

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-2026-93382

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-2026-93374

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: 9/20/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/17/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-93372, CVE-2026-93373, CVE-2026-93374, CVE-2026-93375, CVE-2026-93376, CVE-2026-93377, CVE-2026-93378, CVE-2026-93379, CVE-2026-93380, CVE-2026-93381, CVE-2026-93382, CVE-2026-93383, CVE-2026-93384, CVE-2026-93385, CVE-2026-93386, CVE-2026-93387

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