[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201506-04 ] Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201506-04

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https://security.gentoo.org/

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Severity: Normal

Title: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities

Date: June 23, 2015

Bugs: #545300, #546728, #548108, #549944

ID: 201506-04

 

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Synopsis

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Multiple vulnerabilities have been fixed in Chromium, the worst of

which can cause arbitrary remote code execution.

 

Background

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Chromium is an open-source web browser project.

 

Affected packages

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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected

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1 www-client/chromium < 43.0.2357.65 >= 43.0.2357.65

 

Description

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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium. Please

review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

 

Impact

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A remote attacker can cause arbitrary remote code execution, Denial of

Service or bypass of security mechanisms.

 

Workaround

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There is no known workaround at this time.

 

Resolution

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All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version:

 

# emerge --sync

# emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-client/chromium-43.0.2357.65"

 

References

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[ 1 ] CVE-2015-1233

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1233

[ 2 ] CVE-2015-1234

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1234

[ 3 ] CVE-2015-1235

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1235

[ 4 ] CVE-2015-1236

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1236

[ 5 ] CVE-2015-1237

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1237

[ 6 ] CVE-2015-1238

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1238

[ 7 ] CVE-2015-1240

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1240

[ 8 ] CVE-2015-1241

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1241

[ 9 ] CVE-2015-1242

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1242

[ 10 ] CVE-2015-1243

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1243

[ 11 ] CVE-2015-1244

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1244

[ 12 ] CVE-2015-1245

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1245

[ 13 ] CVE-2015-1246

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1246

[ 14 ] CVE-2015-1247

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1247

[ 15 ] CVE-2015-1248

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1248

[ 16 ] CVE-2015-1250

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1250

[ 17 ] CVE-2015-1251

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1251

[ 18 ] CVE-2015-1252

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1252

[ 19 ] CVE-2015-1253

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1253

[ 20 ] CVE-2015-1254

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1254

[ 21 ] CVE-2015-1255

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1255

[ 22 ] CVE-2015-1256

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1256

[ 23 ] CVE-2015-1257

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1257

[ 24 ] CVE-2015-1258

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1258

[ 25 ] CVE-2015-1259

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1259

[ 26 ] CVE-2015-1260

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1260

[ 27 ] CVE-2015-1262

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1262

[ 28 ] CVE-2015-1263

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1263

[ 29 ] CVE-2015-1264

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1264

[ 30 ] CVE-2015-1265

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1265

 

Availability

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

the Gentoo Security Website:

 

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201506-04

 

Concerns?

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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

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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