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Debian dsa-6165 : chromium - security update

🗓️ 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Debian fixes Chromium vulnerabilities CVE-2026-3909 and CVE-2026-3910; upgrade to fixed versions.

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#
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Debian Security Advisory dsa-6165. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(302497);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/03/16");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2026-3909", "CVE-2026-3910");
  script_xref(name:"CISA-KNOWN-EXPLOITED", value:"2026/03/27");

  script_name(english:"Debian dsa-6165 : 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 12 / 13 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the
dsa-6165 advisory.

    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Debian Security Advisory DSA-6165-1                   [email protected]
    https://www.debian.org/security/                           Andres Salomon
    March 16, 2026                        https://www.debian.org/security/faq
    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package        : chromium
    CVE ID         : CVE-2026-3909 CVE-2026-3910

    Security issues were discovered in Chromium which could result
    in the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service, or information
    disclosure. Google is aware that exploits for both CVEs exist in the
    wild.

    For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed
    in version 146.0.7680.80-1~deb12u1.

    For the stable distribution (trixie), these problems have been fixed in
    version 146.0.7680.80-1~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.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/chromium");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-3909");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-3910");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/bookworm/chromium");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/trixie/chromium");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade the chromium packages.");
  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-2026-3910");

  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:"2026/03/12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2026/03/16");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/03/16");

  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-headless-shell");
  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:12.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:13.0");
  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) 2026 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:"^(12)\.[0-9]+|^(13)\.[0-9]+", string:debian_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Debian 12.0 / 13.0', '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': '12.0', 'prefix': 'chromium', 'reference': '146.0.7680.80-1~deb12u1'},
    {'release': '12.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-common', 'reference': '146.0.7680.80-1~deb12u1'},
    {'release': '12.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-driver', 'reference': '146.0.7680.80-1~deb12u1'},
    {'release': '12.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-headless-shell', 'reference': '146.0.7680.80-1~deb12u1'},
    {'release': '12.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-l10n', 'reference': '146.0.7680.80-1~deb12u1'},
    {'release': '12.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-sandbox', 'reference': '146.0.7680.80-1~deb12u1'},
    {'release': '12.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-shell', 'reference': '146.0.7680.80-1~deb12u1'},
    {'release': '13.0', 'prefix': 'chromium', 'reference': '146.0.7680.80-1~deb13u1'},
    {'release': '13.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-common', 'reference': '146.0.7680.80-1~deb13u1'},
    {'release': '13.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-driver', 'reference': '146.0.7680.80-1~deb13u1'},
    {'release': '13.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-headless-shell', 'reference': '146.0.7680.80-1~deb13u1'},
    {'release': '13.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-l10n', 'reference': '146.0.7680.80-1~deb13u1'},
    {'release': '13.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-sandbox', 'reference': '146.0.7680.80-1~deb13u1'},
    {'release': '13.0', 'prefix': 'chromium-shell', 'reference': '146.0.7680.80-1~deb13u1'}
];

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-headless-shell / etc');
}

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16 Mar 2026 00:00Current
6.2Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.2
CVSS 3.18.8
EPSS0.02
SSVC
5