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[RHSA-2017:0206-01] Important: chromium-browser security update

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Red Hat Security Advisory

 

Synopsis: Important: chromium-browser security update

Advisory ID: RHSA-2017:0206-01

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary

Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0206.html

Issue date: 2017-01-26

CVE Names: CVE-2017-5006 CVE-2017-5007 CVE-2017-5008

CVE-2017-5009 CVE-2017-5010 CVE-2017-5011

CVE-2017-5012 CVE-2017-5013 CVE-2017-5014

CVE-2017-5015 CVE-2017-5016 CVE-2017-5017

CVE-2017-5018 CVE-2017-5019 CVE-2017-5020

CVE-2017-5021 CVE-2017-5022 CVE-2017-5023

CVE-2017-5024 CVE-2017-5025 CVE-2017-5026

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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 56.0.2924.76.

 

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-2017-5006, CVE-2017-5007, CVE-2017-5008, CVE-2017-5009,

CVE-2017-5010, CVE-2017-5011, CVE-2017-5012, CVE-2017-5013, CVE-2017-5014,

CVE-2017-5015, CVE-2017-5016, CVE-2017-5017, CVE-2017-5018, CVE-2017-5019,

CVE-2017-5020, CVE-2017-5021, CVE-2017-5022, CVE-2017-5023, CVE-2017-5024,

CVE-2017-5025, CVE-2017-5026)

 

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/):

 

1416657 - CVE-2017-5007 chromium-browser: universal xss in blink

1416658 - CVE-2017-5006 chromium-browser: universal xss in blink

1416659 - CVE-2017-5008 chromium-browser: universal xss in blink

1416660 - CVE-2017-5010 chromium-browser: universal xss in blink

1416661 - CVE-2017-5011 chromium-browser: unauthorised file access in devtools

1416662 - CVE-2017-5009 chromium-browser: out of bounds memory access in webrtc

1416663 - CVE-2017-5012 chromium-browser: heap overflow in v8

1416664 - CVE-2017-5013 chromium-browser: address spoofing in omnibox

1416665 - CVE-2017-5014 chromium-browser: heap overflow in skia

1416666 - CVE-2017-5015 chromium-browser: address spoofing in omnibox

1416667 - CVE-2017-5019 chromium-browser: use after free in renderer

1416668 - CVE-2017-5016 chromium-browser: ui spoofing in blink

1416669 - CVE-2017-5017 chromium-browser: uninitialised memory access in webm video

1416670 - CVE-2017-5018 chromium-browser: universal xss in chrome://apps

1416671 - CVE-2017-5020 chromium-browser: universal xss in chrome://downloads

1416672 - CVE-2017-5021 chromium-browser: use after free in extensions

1416673 - CVE-2017-5022 chromium-browser: bypass of content security policy in blink

1416674 - CVE-2017-5023 chromium-browser: type confusion in metrics

1416675 - CVE-2017-5024 chromium-browser: heap overflow in ffmpeg

1416676 - CVE-2017-5025 chromium-browser: heap overflow in ffmpeg

1416677 - CVE-2017-5026 chromium-browser: ui spoofing

 

6. Package List:

 

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

 

i386:

chromium-browser-56.0.2924.76-1.el6.i686.rpm

chromium-browser-debuginfo-56.0.2924.76-1.el6.i686.rpm

 

x86_64:

chromium-browser-56.0.2924.76-1.el6.x86_64.rpm

chromium-browser-debuginfo-56.0.2924.76-1.el6.x86_64.rpm

 

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

 

i386:

chromium-browser-56.0.2924.76-1.el6.i686.rpm

chromium-browser-debuginfo-56.0.2924.76-1.el6.i686.rpm

 

x86_64:

chromium-browser-56.0.2924.76-1.el6.x86_64.rpm

chromium-browser-debuginfo-56.0.2924.76-1.el6.x86_64.rpm

 

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

 

i386:

chromium-browser-56.0.2924.76-1.el6.i686.rpm

chromium-browser-debuginfo-56.0.2924.76-1.el6.i686.rpm

 

x86_64:

chromium-browser-56.0.2924.76-1.el6.x86_64.rpm

chromium-browser-debuginfo-56.0.2924.76-1.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-2017-5006

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5007

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5008

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5009

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5010

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5011

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5012

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5013

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5014

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5015

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5016

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5017

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5018

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5019

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5020

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5021

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5022

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5023

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5024

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5025

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5026

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

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

 

8. Contact:

 

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact

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

 

Copyright 2017 Red Hat, Inc.

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