On September 5, 2025, Debian announced a security update for the Chromium package to address several vulnerabilities, identified by CVE IDs CVE-2025-9864, CVE-2025-9865, CVE-2025-9866, and CVE-2025-9867. These vulnerabilities pose risks such as arbitrary code execution, denial of service, and potential information disclosure. The updates are available for both Debian GNU/Linux versions 12 (Bookworm) and 13 (Trixie), with the respective fixed versions being 140.0.7339.80-1deb12u1 for Bookworm and 140.0.7339.80-1deb13u1 for Trixie.
Debian recommends that users upgrade their Chromium packages to mitigate these risks. For detailed information regarding the security status of Chromium, users can visit the security tracker page provided by Debian. Additional resources regarding Debian Security Advisories, including how to apply updates and answers to frequently asked questions, are also available on the Debian website.
As a continuation, users are encouraged to regularly check for updates and security advisories to ensure their systems remain secure. Keeping software up-to-date is a critical practice in maintaining cybersecurity, especially in a rapidly evolving digital landscape where vulnerabilities can be exploited by malicious actors. Users should also consider subscribing to security mailing lists or forums related to Debian and its packages to stay informed about the latest developments and best practices in system security
Debian recommends that users upgrade their Chromium packages to mitigate these risks. For detailed information regarding the security status of Chromium, users can visit the security tracker page provided by Debian. Additional resources regarding Debian Security Advisories, including how to apply updates and answers to frequently asked questions, are also available on the Debian website.
As a continuation, users are encouraged to regularly check for updates and security advisories to ensure their systems remain secure. Keeping software up-to-date is a critical practice in maintaining cybersecurity, especially in a rapidly evolving digital landscape where vulnerabilities can be exploited by malicious actors. Users should also consider subscribing to security mailing lists or forums related to Debian and its packages to stay informed about the latest developments and best practices in system security
Chromium security update for Debian 12 and 13
Debian has released a security update for the Chromium package to address multiple vulnerabilities. These issues, identified by CVE IDs CVE-2025-9864 through CVE-2025-9867, could result in arbitrary code execution, denial of service, or information disclosure. The updates have been made available for both the Debian GNU/Linux 12 (Bookworm) and 13 (Trixie) distributions, with fixes included in versions 140.0.7339.80-1deb12u1 and 140.0.7339.80-1deb13u1, respectively.
[DSA 5993-1] chromium security updateChromium security update for Debian 12 and 13 @ Linux Compatible
