[RHSA-2016:1485-01] Important: chromium-browser security update

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Red Hat Security Advisory

 

Synopsis: Important: chromium-browser security update

Advisory ID: RHSA-2016:1485-01

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary

Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1485.html

Issue date: 2016-07-26

CVE Names: CVE-2016-1705 CVE-2016-1706 CVE-2016-1708

CVE-2016-1709 CVE-2016-1710 CVE-2016-1711

CVE-2016-5127 CVE-2016-5128 CVE-2016-5129

CVE-2016-5130 CVE-2016-5131 CVE-2016-5132

CVE-2016-5133 CVE-2016-5134 CVE-2016-5135

CVE-2016-5136 CVE-2016-5137

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1. Summary:

 

An update for chromium-browser is now available for Red Hat Enterprise

Linux 6 Supplementary.

 

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact

of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,

which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability

from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

 

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

 

3. Description:

 

Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit (Blink).

 

This update upgrades Chromium to version 52.0.2743.82.

 

Security Fix(es):

 

* Multiple flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A

web page containing malicious content could cause Chromium to crash,

execute arbitrary code, or disclose sensitive information when visited by

the victim. (CVE-2016-1706, CVE-2016-1708, CVE-2016-1709, CVE-2016-1710,

CVE-2016-1711, CVE-2016-5127, CVE-2016-5128, CVE-2016-5129, CVE-2016-5130,

CVE-2016-5131, CVE-2016-5132, CVE-2016-5133, CVE-2016-5134, CVE-2016-5135,

CVE-2016-5136, CVE-2016-5137, CVE-2016-1705)

 

4. Solution:

 

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes

described in this advisory, refer to:

 

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

 

After installing the update, Chromium must be restarted for the changes to

take effect.

 

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

 

1358630 - CVE-2016-1706 chromium-browser: sandbox escape in ppapi

1358632 - CVE-2016-1708 chromium-browser: use-after-free in extensions

1358633 - CVE-2016-1709 chromium-browser: heap-buffer-overflow in sfntly

1358634 - CVE-2016-1710 chromium-browser: same-origin bypass in blink

1358636 - CVE-2016-1711 chromium-browser: same-origin bypass in blink

1358637 - CVE-2016-5127 chromium-browser: use-after-free in blink

1358638 - CVE-2016-5128 chromium-browser: same-origin bypass in v8

1358639 - CVE-2016-5129 chromium-browser: memory corruption in v8

1358640 - CVE-2016-5130 chromium-browser: url spoofing

1358641 - CVE-2016-5131 chromium-browser: use-after-free in libxml

1358642 - CVE-2016-5132 chromium-browser: limited same-origin bypass in service workers

1358643 - CVE-2016-5133 chromium-browser: origin confusion in proxy authentication

1358645 - CVE-2016-5134 chromium-browser: url leakage via pac script

1358646 - CVE-2016-5135 chromium-browser: content-security-policy bypass

1358647 - CVE-2016-5136 chromium-browser: use after free in extensions

1358648 - CVE-2016-5137 chromium-browser: history sniffing with hsts and csp

1358649 - CVE-2016-1705 chromium-browser: various fixes from internal audits

 

6. Package List:

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6):

 

i386:

chromium-browser-52.0.2743.82-1.el6.i686.rpm

chromium-browser-debuginfo-52.0.2743.82-1.el6.i686.rpm

 

x86_64:

chromium-browser-52.0.2743.82-1.el6.x86_64.rpm

chromium-browser-debuginfo-52.0.2743.82-1.el6.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6):

 

i386:

chromium-browser-52.0.2743.82-1.el6.i686.rpm

chromium-browser-debuginfo-52.0.2743.82-1.el6.i686.rpm

 

x86_64:

chromium-browser-52.0.2743.82-1.el6.x86_64.rpm

chromium-browser-debuginfo-52.0.2743.82-1.el6.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6):

 

i386:

chromium-browser-52.0.2743.82-1.el6.i686.rpm

chromium-browser-debuginfo-52.0.2743.82-1.el6.i686.rpm

 

x86_64:

chromium-browser-52.0.2743.82-1.el6.x86_64.rpm

chromium-browser-debuginfo-52.0.2743.82-1.el6.x86_64.rpm

 

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and

details on how to verify the signature are available from

https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

 

7. References:

 

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1705

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1706

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1708

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1709

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1710

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1711

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5127

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5128

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5129

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5130

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5131

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5132

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5133

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5134

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5135

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5136

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5137

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/07/stable-channel-update.html

 

8. Contact:

 

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact

details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

 

Copyright 2016 Red Hat, Inc.

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