Description
Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.95 does not properly handle file paths, which has unspecified impact and 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
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/11/stable-channel-update_29.html
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1637 vendor-advisory
- 56741 vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15638 vdb-entry signature
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=161564
- 51447 third-party-advisory