Fedora 41 has rolled out an update for the Chromium web browser, now at version 140.0.7339.207. This update primarily focuses on addressing several critical security vulnerabilities, specifically related to side-channel information leakage and integer overflow issues within the V8 JavaScript engine. Users can easily install the update using the "dnf" command line tool, and all packages are verified with the Fedora Project GPG key to ensure security and integrity.
This update comes as a direct response to bug report #2397767, which highlighted vulnerabilities identified as CVE-2025-10890, CVE-2025-10891, and CVE-2025-10892 affecting Chromium's V8 engine.
Update Details:
- Version: 140.0.7339.207- Release: 1.fc41
- Release Date: September 29, 2025
- Update Information:
- Addressed vulnerabilities:
- CVE-2025-10890: Side-channel information leakage in V8
- CVE-2025-10891: Integer overflow in V8
- CVE-2025-10892: Integer overflow in V8
Installation Instructions:
To install the update, users should execute the following command in the terminal:bashsu -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-0b264b890c'For comprehensive guidance on using the dnf tool, users can refer to the official documentation available [here](http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label).
Security Measures:
All packages associated with this update are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key, ensuring that users can trust the source and integrity of the software. More information on GPG keys employed by the Fedora Project can be accessed [here](https://fedoraproject.org/keys).Conclusion:
This update underscores the importance of maintaining browser security through timely updates, especially for open-source software like Chromium that is integral to modern web browsing. Users are encouraged to regularly check for updates to ensure they are protected against the latest vulnerabilities. With ongoing support and updates, Fedora continues to provide a secure and reliable operating system for its usersChromium update for Fedora 41
Fedora 41 has been updated to include a new version of the Chromium browser, version 140.0.7339.207. This update addresses security issues, including side-channel information leakage and integer overflow in V8. The update can be installed using the "dnf" command, and all packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. This update is a response to bug #2397767, which reported vulnerabilities CVE-2025-10890, CVE-2025-10891, and CVE-2025-10892 in Chromium's V8 engine.
Fedora 41 Update: chromium-140.0.7339.207-1.fc41