Description
Google Chrome before 18.0.1025.142 does not properly validate the renderer's navigation requests, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | chromium | 55.0.2883.75-3.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1, openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1 |
Advisories 2
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1 chromedriver-55.0.2883.75-3.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1 ungoogled-chromium-113.0.5672.92-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15226 vdb-entry signature
- 1026877 vdb-entry
- 48618 third-party-advisory
- 48691 third-party-advisory
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=117417
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/03/stable-channel-release-and-beta-channel.html
- 52762 vdb-entry
- chrome-renderer-sec-bypass(74413) vdb-entry
- 48763 third-party-advisory