CVE-2024-5159 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2024-5159: Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 125.0.6422.76 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Affects 4 Linux releases across 4 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2024-5159 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

chromium→ fixed in125.0.6422.76-1~deb12u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y chromium
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

chromium→ fixed in125.0.6422.76-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y chromium
```

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

qt6-qtwebengine→ fixed in6.7.2-r5

apk update && apk add --upgrade qt6-qtwebengine

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

qt6-qtwebengine→ fixed in6.7.2-r5

apk update && apk add --upgrade qt6-qtwebengine

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