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openSUSE: Security Advisory for chromium (openSUSE-SU-2015:0441-1)

🗓️ 06 Mar 2015 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AGType 
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Security update for 'chromium' package with version 40.0.2214.111 addressing 31 vulnerabilities including use-after-free, memory corruption, privilege escalation, and uninitialized-value issues

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.850639");
  script_version("2026-04-24T06:23:04+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 06:23:04 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-03-06 14:17:10 +0100 (Fri, 06 Mar 2015)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2014-7923", "CVE-2014-7924", "CVE-2014-7925", "CVE-2014-7926", "CVE-2014-7927", "CVE-2014-7928", "CVE-2014-7929", "CVE-2014-7930", "CVE-2014-7931", "CVE-2014-7932", "CVE-2014-7933", "CVE-2014-7934", "CVE-2014-7935", "CVE-2014-7936", "CVE-2014-7937", "CVE-2014-7938", "CVE-2014-7939", "CVE-2014-7940", "CVE-2014-7941", "CVE-2014-7942", "CVE-2014-7943", "CVE-2014-7944", "CVE-2014-7945", "CVE-2014-7946", "CVE-2014-7947", "CVE-2014-7948", "CVE-2015-1205", "CVE-2015-1209", "CVE-2015-1210", "CVE-2015-1211", "CVE-2015-1212");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_name("openSUSE: Security Advisory for chromium (openSUSE-SU-2015:0441-1)");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'chromium'
  package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"chromium was updated to version 40.0.2214.111 to fix 31 vulnerabilities.

  These security issues were fixed:

  - CVE-2015-1209: Use-after-free in DOM (bnc#916841).

  - CVE-2015-1210: Cross-origin-bypass in V8 bindings (bnc#916843).

  - CVE-2015-1211: Privilege escalation using service workers (bnc#916838).

  - CVE-2015-1212: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other
  initiatives (bnc#916840).

  - CVE-2014-7923: Memory corruption in ICU (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7924: Use-after-free in IndexedDB (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7925: Use-after-free in WebAudio (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7926: Memory corruption in ICU (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7927: Memory corruption in V8 (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7928: Memory corruption in V8 (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7930: Use-after-free in DOM (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7931: Memory corruption in V8 (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7929: Use-after-free in DOM (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7932: Use-after-free in DOM (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7933: Use-after-free in FFmpeg (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7934: Use-after-free in DOM (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7935: Use-after-free in Speech (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7936: Use-after-free in Views (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7937: Use-after-free in FFmpeg (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7938: Memory corruption in Fonts (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7939: Same-origin-bypass in V8 (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7940: Uninitialized-value in ICU (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7941: Out-of-bounds read in UI (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7942: Uninitialized-value in Fonts (bnc#914468).

  - CVE-2014-7943: Out-of-bounds read in Skia

  - CVE-2014-7944: Out-of-bounds read in PDFium

  - CVE-2014-7945: Out-of-bounds read in PDFium

  - CVE-2014-7946: Out-of-bounds read in Fonts

  - CVE-2014-7947: Out-of-bounds read in PDFium

  - CVE-2014-7948: Caching error in AppCache

  - CVE-2015-1205: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other
  initiatives

  These non-security issues were fixed:

  - Fix using 'echo' command in chromium-browser.sh script");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"chromium on openSUSE 13.1");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
  script_xref(name:"openSUSE-SU", value:"2015:0441-1");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/suse", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=openSUSE13\.1");
  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "openSUSE13.1") {
  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"chromedriver", rpm:"chromedriver~40.0.2214.111~68.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"chromedriver-debuginfo", rpm:"chromedriver-debuginfo~40.0.2214.111~68.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"chromium", rpm:"chromium~40.0.2214.111~68.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"chromium-debuginfo", rpm:"chromium-debuginfo~40.0.2214.111~68.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"chromium-debugsource", rpm:"chromium-debugsource~40.0.2214.111~68.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"chromium-desktop-gnome", rpm:"chromium-desktop-gnome~40.0.2214.111~68.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"chromium-desktop-kde", rpm:"chromium-desktop-kde~40.0.2214.111~68.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"chromium-ffmpegsumo", rpm:"chromium-ffmpegsumo~40.0.2214.111~68.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"chromium-ffmpegsumo-debuginfo", rpm:"chromium-ffmpegsumo-debuginfo~40.0.2214.111~68.2", rls:"openSUSE13.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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