Description
Inappropriate implementation in Chromoting in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a local attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | 151.0.7922.72 – < 151.0.7922.72 | 151.0.7922.72 |
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.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | chromium | 151.0.7922.71-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | chromium | 151.0.7922.71-1~deb13u1 | — |
| Debian 12 | chromium | 151.0.7922.71-1~deb12u1 | — |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | chromium | 151.0.7922.71-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2026:11434-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | chromium | 151.0.7922.173-bp160.1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2026:21624-1 |
Wolfi
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfi rolling | chromium +2 | 151.0.7922.75-r0 | — |
Advisories 3
- WID-SEC-2026-2579 Google Chrome/Microsoft Edge: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Nov 11, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2026:21624-1 Security update for chromium SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Nov 1, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2026:11434-1 chromedriver-151.0.7922.71-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Aug 3, 2026