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Debian DSA-5508-1 : chromium - security update

2023-09-3000:00:00
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debian 11
debian 12
chromium
security update
remote host
vulnerabilities
dsa-5508-1
use after free
heap buffer overflow
libvpx

8.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.245 Low

EPSS

Percentile

96.7%

The remote Debian 11 / 12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5508 advisory.

  • Use after free in Passwords in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.132 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via crafted UI interaction. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2023-5186)

  • Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.132 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
    (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2023-5187)

  • Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.132 and libvpx 1.13.1 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2023-5217)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the applicationโ€™s self-reported version number.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
#
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Debian Security Advisory dsa-5508. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(182382);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/10/02");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-5186", "CVE-2023-5187", "CVE-2023-5217");
  script_xref(name:"CISA-KNOWN-EXPLOITED", value:"2023/10/23");

  script_name(english:"Debian DSA-5508-1 : chromium - security update");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Debian 11 / 12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the
dsa-5508 advisory.

  - Use after free in Passwords in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.132 allowed a remote attacker who
    convinced a user to engage in specific UI interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via crafted
    UI interaction. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2023-5186)

  - Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.132 allowed an attacker who convinced a
    user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
    (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2023-5187)

  - Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.132 and libvpx 1.13.1
    allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium
    security severity: High) (CVE-2023-5217)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/chromium");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5508");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-5186");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-5187");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-5217");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/chromium");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/bookworm/chromium");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade the chromium packages.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in version 117.0.5938.132-1~deb12u1.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:F/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2023-5217");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2023/09/27");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2023/09/29");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2023/09/30");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-common");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-driver");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-l10n");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-sandbox");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-shell");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");

  exit(0);
}

include('debian_package.inc');

if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

var debian_release = get_kb_item('Host/Debian/release');
if ( isnull(debian_release) ) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Debian');
debian_release = chomp(debian_release);
if (! preg(pattern:"^(11)\.[0-9]+|^(12)\.[0-9]+", string:debian_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Debian 11.0 / 12.0', 'Debian ' + debian_release);
var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Debian', cpu);

var pkgs = [
    {'release': '11.0', 'prefix': 'chromium', 'reference': '117.0.5938.132-1~deb11u1'},
    {'release': '11.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-common', 'reference': '117.0.5938.132-1~deb11u1'},
    {'release': '11.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-driver', 'reference': '117.0.5938.132-1~deb11u1'},
    {'release': '11.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-l10n', 'reference': '117.0.5938.132-1~deb11u1'},
    {'release': '11.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-sandbox', 'reference': '117.0.5938.132-1~deb11u1'},
    {'release': '11.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-shell', 'reference': '117.0.5938.132-1~deb11u1'},
    {'release': '12.0', 'prefix': 'chromium', 'reference': '117.0.5938.132-1~deb12u1'},
    {'release': '12.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-common', 'reference': '117.0.5938.132-1~deb12u1'},
    {'release': '12.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-driver', 'reference': '117.0.5938.132-1~deb12u1'},
    {'release': '12.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-l10n', 'reference': '117.0.5938.132-1~deb12u1'},
    {'release': '12.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-sandbox', 'reference': '117.0.5938.132-1~deb12u1'},
    {'release': '12.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-shell', 'reference': '117.0.5938.132-1~deb12u1'}
];

var flag = 0;
foreach package_array ( pkgs ) {
  var _release = NULL;
  var prefix = NULL;
  var reference = NULL;
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['release'])) _release = package_array['release'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['prefix'])) prefix = package_array['prefix'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['reference'])) reference = package_array['reference'];
  if (_release && prefix && reference) {
    if (deb_check(release:_release, prefix:prefix, reference:reference)) flag++;
  }
}

if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
    port       : 0,
    severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
    extra      : deb_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = deb_pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'chromium / chromium-common / chromium-driver / chromium-l10n / etc');
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
debiandebian_linuxchromiump-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium
debiandebian_linuxchromium-commonp-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-common
debiandebian_linuxchromium-driverp-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-driver
debiandebian_linuxchromium-l10np-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-l10n
debiandebian_linuxchromium-sandboxp-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-sandbox
debiandebian_linuxchromium-shellp-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium-shell
debiandebian_linux11.0cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0
debiandebian_linux12.0cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0

8.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.245 Low

EPSS

Percentile

96.7%