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Re: Chromium security updates



Richmond <richmond@criptext.com> writes:

> Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 21, 2022 at 07:20:26PM +0100, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>>> On Jo, 20 ian 22, 00:08:52, Richmond wrote:
>>> > I see debian 10's chromium is currently on version 90.0.4430.212
>>> > (Developer Build), whereas google-chrome is on Version 97.0.4692.99
>>> > (Official Build) (64-bit). Does that mean it is out of date and has
>>> > security vulnerabilities?
>>> > 
>>> > https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/search/label/Stable%20updates
>>> 
>>> The plan was:
>>> 
>>> https://www.debian.org/releases/buster/amd64/release-notes/ch-information.en.html#browser-security
>>> 
>>> Unfortunately both Firefox and Chromium proved to be much more of a 
>>> challenge then expected at the time of releasing Debian 10 "buster" (now 
>>> oldstable).
>>> 
>>> Firefox appears to be in slightly better shape (updated version 
>>> available in bullseye/stable, still pending for buster/oldstable).
>>
>> In fact support for chromium in oldstable has been discontinued, see
>> https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2022/msg00012.html . 
>>
>> Regards,
>> Salvatore
>
> I've built Version 100.0.4845.0 (Developer Build) (64-bit) and it seems
> to be working fine here on debian 10.

Not OK actually, it is very slow.


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