[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201503-12 ] Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities

[news 28]

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201503-12

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

https://security.gentoo.org/

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 

Severity: Normal

Title: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities

Date: March 22, 2015

Bugs: #542090

ID: 201503-12

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 

Synopsis

========

 

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium, the worst of

which can allow remote attackers to cause Denial of Service or bypass

security restrictions.

 

Background

==========

 

Chromium is an open-source web browser project.

 

Affected packages

=================

 

-------------------------------------------------------------------

Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected

-------------------------------------------------------------------

1 www-client/chromium < 41.0.2272.76 >= 41.0.2272.76

 

Description

===========

 

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium. Please

review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

 

Impact

======

 

A remote attacker may be able to cause a Denial of Service condition,

bypass security restrictions, or have other unspecified impact.

 

Workaround

==========

 

There is no known workaround at this time.

 

Resolution

==========

 

All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version:

 

# emerge --sync

# emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-client/chromium-41.0.2272.76"

 

References

==========

 

[ 1 ] CVE-2015-1213

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1213

[ 2 ] CVE-2015-1214

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1214

[ 3 ] CVE-2015-1215

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1215

[ 4 ] CVE-2015-1216

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1216

[ 5 ] CVE-2015-1217

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1217

[ 6 ] CVE-2015-1218

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1218

[ 7 ] CVE-2015-1219

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1219

[ 8 ] CVE-2015-1220

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1220

[ 9 ] CVE-2015-1221

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1221

[ 10 ] CVE-2015-1222

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1222

[ 11 ] CVE-2015-1223

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1223

[ 12 ] CVE-2015-1224

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1224

[ 13 ] CVE-2015-1225

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1225

[ 14 ] CVE-2015-1226

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1226

[ 15 ] CVE-2015-1227

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1227

[ 16 ] CVE-2015-1228

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1228

[ 17 ] CVE-2015-1229

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1229

[ 18 ] CVE-2015-1230

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1230

[ 19 ] CVE-2015-1231

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1231

[ 20 ] CVE-2015-1232

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1232

 

Availability

============

 

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at

the Gentoo Security Website:

 

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-12

 

Concerns?

=========

 

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the

confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost

importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to

security ( -at -) gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at

https://bugs.gentoo.org.

 

License

=======

 

Copyright 2015 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text

belongs to its owner(s).

 

The contents of this document are licensed under the

Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

 

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5