Critical Vulnerability in Chromium Package: CVE-2026-95372
Summary
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-95372: ... Affects chromium versions 113.0.5672.126-1 – 153.0.8010.52-1~deb13u1. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
Chromium is an open-source web browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all users to experience the web. It serves as the foundation for many popular browsers, including Google Chrome. The package is widely used in various Debian distributions, including Debian 12 (Bookworm), Debian 13 (Trixie), and Debian 14 (Forky). This vulnerability affects all versions of the Chromium package in these distributions, making it crucial for users to be aware of its implications.
Vulnerability Detail
CVE-2026-95372 is a critical vulnerability identified in the Chromium package. The vulnerability originates from improper handling of certain web content, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the user's system. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information, data breaches, or even complete system compromise. The technical details of the vulnerability indicate that it can be exploited through malicious web pages, making it a significant threat to users who browse the internet using affected versions of Chromium.
How To Fix
No fixed version is published for this vulnerability.
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Workaround
As a temporary measure, users can disable JavaScript in their browser settings to mitigate the risk of exploitation until a patch is applied. However, this may affect the functionality of many websites.
Conclusion
CVE-2026-95372 is a critical vulnerability affecting the Chromium package across multiple Debian distributions. Users are strongly advised to update their packages to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability. Temporary workarounds are available, but the best course of action is to apply the necessary updates as soon as possible.
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FAQ
CVE-2026-95372 is a critical vulnerability in the Chromium package that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.
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As a temporary workaround, you can disable JavaScript in your browser settings to reduce the risk of exploitation.
Yes, this vulnerability affects all versions of the Chromium package in Debian distributions 12, 13, and 14.
More information can be found in the official vulnerability database at https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-95372.json.
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