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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201704-02 |
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Severity: Normal |
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Title: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities |
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Date: April 10, 2017 |
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Bugs: #614276 |
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ID: 201704-02 |
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Synopsis |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the Chromium web browser, |
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the worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. |
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Background |
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Chromium is the open-source web browser project behind Google Chrome |
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Affected packages |
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
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1 www-client/chromium < 57.0.2987.133 >= 57.0.2987.133 |
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Description |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Chromium web |
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browser. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for |
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details. |
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Impact |
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A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the |
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privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, obtain |
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sensitive information, or bypass security restrictions. |
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Workaround |
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There is no known workaround at this time. |
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Resolution |
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All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-client/chromium-57.0.2987.133" |
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References |
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[ 1 ] CVE-2017-5052 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5052 |
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[ 2 ] CVE-2017-5053 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5053 |
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[ 3 ] CVE-2017-5054 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5054 |
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[ 4 ] CVE-2017-5055 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5055 |
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[ 5 ] CVE-2017-5056 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5056 |
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Availability |
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
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the Gentoo Security Website: |
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-02 |
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Concerns? |
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
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confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
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importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
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security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
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License |
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Copyright 2017 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
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belongs to its owner(s). |
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The contents of this document are licensed under the |
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Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |