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[ GLSA 201201-17 ] Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities
From: Tim Sammut <underling () gentoo org>
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:56:26 -0800
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201201-17 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - http://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: January 28, 2012 Bugs: #400551 ID: 201201-17 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Chromium, some of which may allow execution of arbitrary code. Background ========== Chromium is an open source web browser project. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 www-client/chromium < 16.0.912.77 >= 16.0.912.77 Description =========== Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium. Please review the CVE identifiers and release notes referenced below for details. Impact ====== A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted web site using Chromium, possibly resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, or a Denial of Service condition. 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-16.0.912.77" References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2011-3924 http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3924 [ 2 ] CVE-2011-3925 http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3925 [ 3 ] CVE-2011-3926 http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3926 [ 4 ] CVE-2011-3927 http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3927 [ 5 ] CVE-2011-3928 http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3928 [ 6 ] Release Notes 16.0.912.77 http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/01/stable-channel-update_23.html Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201201-17.xml 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 () gentoo org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2012 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
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