SQLite "Magellan" bug affects Chrome: Update Chrome to version 71.0.3578.80

SQLite "Magellan" bug affects Chrome: Update Chrome to version 71.0.3578.80

A highly critical remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in SQLite, an underlying database engine embedded into the Chrome browser. This vulnerability has not yet received a CVE identification number. As of now, the SQLite vulnerability has been widely referred by the codename "Magellan". 

Google acknowledged the bug in its browser's underlying database and has issued a fix in it's latest versions for Chrome starting from Chrome 71.0.3578.80generally referred as Chrome 71. This update has 43 security fixes including the fix for "Magellan" bug.

 

Steps to deploy Chrome 71 using Desktop Central:

  1. Navigate to patchesmissing patches.

  2. Find the following patch IDs and deploy them immediately.

For Windows 32 bit - 308602 Google Chrome (71.0.3578.98)

For Windows 64 bit - 308603 Google Chrome (x64) (71.0.3578.98)

For MAC - 601715 Update for Google Chrome For Mac (71.0.3578.98)

For Redhat 32 bit - 1008949 (RHSA-2018:3803) chromium-browser security update

For Redhat 64 bit - 1008950 (RHSA-2018:3803) chromium-browser security  update

For Debian 32 bit - 802005 chromium-browser security update(DSA-4352-1)

For Debian 64 bit - 802006 chromium-browser security update(DSA-4352-1)

 

 


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