A chromium security update has been released for SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP4 and SP5.

openSUSE-SU-2023:0277-1: critical: Security update for chromium

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for chromium
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2023:0277-1
Rating: critical
References: #1215776 #1215778
Cross-References: CVE-2023-5186 CVE-2023-5187 CVE-2023-5217

CVSS scores:
CVE-2023-5217 (SUSE): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:
openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP4
openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP5
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An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

This update for chromium fixes the following issues:

- Chromium 117.0.5938.132 (boo#1215776):
* CVE-2023-5217: Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx
(boo#1215778)
* CVE-2023-5186: Use after free in Passwords
* CVE-2023-5187: Use after free in Extensions

- Chromium 117.0.5938.92:
* stability improvements

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP5:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2023-277=1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP4:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2023-277=1

Package List:

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP5 (aarch64 x86_64):

chromedriver-117.0.5938.132-bp155.2.40.1
chromedriver-debuginfo-117.0.5938.132-bp155.2.40.1
chromium-117.0.5938.132-bp155.2.40.1
chromium-debuginfo-117.0.5938.132-bp155.2.40.1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP4 (aarch64 x86_64):

chromedriver-117.0.5938.132-bp154.2.126.1
chromium-117.0.5938.132-bp154.2.126.1

References:

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5186.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5187.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5217.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1215776
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1215778