openSUSE 16 Security Update : chromium (openSUSE-SU-2026:22202-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 374763

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-2026:22202-1 advisory.

Changes in chromium:

- Chromium 156.0.8078.73 (boo#1288218):
* CVE-2026-118306: Memory corruption in FileSystem
* CVE-2026-118331: Improper input validation in FileAPI
* CVE-2026-118348: Improper input validation in Skia
* CVE-2026-118344: Use after free in Layout
* CVE-2026-118357: Use after free in FileSystem
* CVE-2026-118318: Improper access control in V8
* CVE-2026-118350: Use after free in Turbolev
* CVE-2026-118339: Use after free in Animation
* CVE-2026-118305: Memory corruption in Turbolev
* CVE-2026-118317: Memory corruption in HTML
* CVE-2026-118320: Memory corruption in V8
* CVE-2026-118322: Memory corruption in ANGLE
* CVE-2026-118329: Improper input validation in ANGLE
* CVE-2026-118354: Improper input validation in Skia
* CVE-2026-118340: Memory corruption in Skia
* CVE-2026-118321: Improper input validation in Core
* CVE-2026-118337: Improper access control in Forms
* CVE-2026-118352: Memory corruption in Cache
* CVE-2026-118355: Improper input validation in Command
* CVE-2026-118307: Use after free in Paint
* CVE-2026-118351: Memory corruption in Skia
* CVE-2026-118328: Improper input validation in WebRTC
* CVE-2026-118333: Missing authorization in Video
* CVE-2026-118336: Improper input validation in Headless
* CVE-2026-118358: Memory corruption in WebAudio
* CVE-2026-118353: Use after free in Paint
* CVE-2026-118349: Memory corruption in Payments
* CVE-2026-118327: Memory corruption in Media
* CVE-2026-118359: Memory corruption in V8
* CVE-2026-118343: Improper input validation in ReadingList
* CVE-2026-118311: Memory corruption in Media
* CVE-2026-118334: Use after free in ImageCapture
* CVE-2026-118332: Improper input validation in Compositing
* CVE-2026-118313: Use after free in Video
* CVE-2026-118345: Use after free in PDFium
* CVE-2026-118304: Improper input validation in SVG
* CVE-2026-118316: Improper input validation in V8
* CVE-2026-118346: Use after free in Compositing
* CVE-2026-118342: Out of bounds write in Editing
* CVE-2026-118310: Improper input validation in Views
* CVE-2026-118335: Improper input validation in Metrics
* CVE-2026-118308: Use after free in SVG
* CVE-2026-118314: Improper input validation in UI
* CVE-2026-118347: Use after free in FileSystem
* CVE-2026-118341: Use after free in Modularization
* CVE-2026-118330: Use after free in Browser
* CVE-2026-118315: Improper input validation in SVG
* CVE-2026-118356: Use after free in WTF
* CVE-2026-118309: Improper input validation in UI
* CVE-2026-118319: Memory corruption in Skia
* CVE-2026-118312: Memory corruption in Paint
* CVE-2026-118338: Use after free in Animation

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: 374763

File Name: openSUSE-2026-22202-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 11/1/2026

Updated: 11/1/2026

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: High

Score: 7.6

Percentile: 98.11

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-118337

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.1

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

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: 10/29/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/27/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-118304, CVE-2026-118305, CVE-2026-118306, CVE-2026-118307, CVE-2026-118308, CVE-2026-118309, CVE-2026-118310, CVE-2026-118311, CVE-2026-118312, CVE-2026-118313, CVE-2026-118314, CVE-2026-118315, CVE-2026-118316, CVE-2026-118317, CVE-2026-118318, CVE-2026-118319, CVE-2026-118320, CVE-2026-118321, CVE-2026-118322, CVE-2026-118327, CVE-2026-118328, CVE-2026-118329, CVE-2026-118330, CVE-2026-118331, CVE-2026-118332, CVE-2026-118333, CVE-2026-118334, CVE-2026-118335, CVE-2026-118336, CVE-2026-118337, CVE-2026-118338, CVE-2026-118339, CVE-2026-118340, CVE-2026-118341, CVE-2026-118342, CVE-2026-118343, CVE-2026-118344, CVE-2026-118345, CVE-2026-118346, CVE-2026-118347, CVE-2026-118348, CVE-2026-118349, CVE-2026-118350, CVE-2026-118351, CVE-2026-118352, CVE-2026-118353, CVE-2026-118354, CVE-2026-118355, CVE-2026-118356, CVE-2026-118357, CVE-2026-118358, CVE-2026-118359

Detections

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