Fedora Linux has recently rolled out security updates for two important applications: Chromium and Zabbix.
2. Fedora 41 Update: The same version of Chromium has been updated as `chromium-135.0.7049.84-1.fc41`, also fixing the aforementioned vulnerability.
- CVE-2024-45700: A denial-of-service vulnerability due to uncontrolled resource exhaustion.
- CVE-2024-36469: A user enumeration vulnerability via a timing attack in the web interface.
- CVE-2024-42325: Excessive information returned by the `user.get` API call.
- CVE-2024-45699: A reflected XSS vulnerability in the export value maps feature.
Chromium Updates
1. Fedora 40 Update: The version `chromium-135.0.7049.84-1.fc40` was released, addressing a significant security vulnerability (CVE-2025-3066) related to a "use after free" issue in Site Isolation.2. Fedora 41 Update: The same version of Chromium has been updated as `chromium-135.0.7049.84-1.fc41`, also fixing the aforementioned vulnerability.
Zabbix Updates
- Fedora 40 Update: Zabbix has been updated to version `zabbix-6.0.39-1.fc40`, which tackles several security issues, including:- CVE-2024-45700: A denial-of-service vulnerability due to uncontrolled resource exhaustion.
- CVE-2024-36469: A user enumeration vulnerability via a timing attack in the web interface.
- CVE-2024-42325: Excessive information returned by the `user.get` API call.
- CVE-2024-45699: A reflected XSS vulnerability in the export value maps feature.
Installation
These updates can be installed using the `dnf` package manager. Users are advised to run the command `su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory [Advisory ID]'` to apply the updates. For further assistance, users can consult the official dnf documentation.Conclusion
These updates are crucial for maintaining the security and stability of systems running Fedora. Users are encouraged to regularly check for updates and apply them promptly to mitigate potential vulnerabilities. Additionally, maintaining awareness of ongoing security advisories from Fedora can help users stay informed about necessary actions to protect their systemsChromium and Zabbix updates for Fedora
Fedora Linux has been updated with security enhancements, featuring Chromium and Zabbix:
Fedora 40 Update: chromium-135.0.7049.84-1.fc40
Fedora 40 Update: zabbix-6.0.39-1.fc40
Fedora 41 Update: chromium-135.0.7049.84-1.fc41