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| From: | Tim Sammut <underling@g.o> |
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| To: | gentoo-announce@g.o |
| Subject: | [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201205-03 ] Chromium, V8: Multiple vulnerabilities |
| Date: | Mon, 21 May 2012 07:15:50 |
| Message-Id: | 4FB9EA12.60907@gentoo.org |
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| 2 | Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201205-03 |
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| 4 | http://security.gentoo.org/ |
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| 7 | Severity: Normal |
| 8 | Title: Chromium, V8: Multiple vulnerabilities |
| 9 | Date: May 21, 2012 |
| 10 | Bugs: #416119 |
| 11 | ID: 201205-03 |
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| 14 | |
| 15 | Synopsis |
| 16 | ======== |
| 17 | |
| 18 | Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Chromium and V8, some of |
| 19 | which may allow execution of arbitrary code. |
| 20 | |
| 21 | Background |
| 22 | ========== |
| 23 | |
| 24 | Chromium is an open source web browser project. V8 is Google’s open |
| 25 | source JavaScript engine. |
| 26 | |
| 27 | Affected packages |
| 28 | ================= |
| 29 | |
| 30 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 31 | Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
| 32 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 33 | 1 www-client/chromium < 19.0.1084.46 >= 19.0.1084.46 |
| 34 | 2 dev-lang/v8 < 3.9.24.21 >= 3.9.24.21 |
| 35 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 36 | 2 affected packages |
| 37 | |
| 38 | Description |
| 39 | =========== |
| 40 | |
| 41 | Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium and V8. |
| 42 | Please review the CVE identifiers and release notes referenced below |
| 43 | for details. |
| 44 | |
| 45 | Impact |
| 46 | ====== |
| 47 | |
| 48 | A context-dependent attacker could entice a user to open a specially |
| 49 | crafted web site or JavaScript program using Chromium or V8, possibly |
| 50 | resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the |
| 51 | process, or a Denial of Service condition. |
| 52 | |
| 53 | Workaround |
| 54 | ========== |
| 55 | |
| 56 | There is no known workaround at this time. |
| 57 | |
| 58 | Resolution |
| 59 | ========== |
| 60 | |
| 61 | All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version: |
| 62 | |
| 63 | # emerge --sync |
| 64 | # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-client/chromium-19.0.1084.46" |
| 65 | |
| 66 | All V8 users should upgrade to the latest version: |
| 67 | |
| 68 | # emerge --sync |
| 69 | # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/v8-3.9.24.21" |
| 70 | |
| 71 | References |
| 72 | ========== |
| 73 | |
| 74 | [ 1 ] CVE-2011-3083 |
| 75 | http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3083 |
| 76 | [ 2 ] CVE-2011-3084 |
| 77 | http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3084 |
| 78 | [ 3 ] CVE-2011-3085 |
| 79 | http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3085 |
| 80 | [ 4 ] CVE-2011-3086 |
| 81 | http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3086 |
| 82 | [ 5 ] CVE-2011-3087 |
| 83 | http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3087 |
| 84 | [ 6 ] CVE-2011-3088 |
| 85 | http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3088 |
| 86 | [ 7 ] CVE-2011-3089 |
| 87 | http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3089 |
| 88 | [ 8 ] CVE-2011-3090 |
| 89 | http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3090 |
| 90 | [ 9 ] CVE-2011-3091 |
| 91 | http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3091 |
| 92 | [ 10 ] CVE-2011-3092 |
| 93 | http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3092 |
| 94 | [ 11 ] CVE-2011-3093 |
| 95 | http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3093 |
| 96 | [ 12 ] CVE-2011-3094 |
| 97 | http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3094 |
| 98 | [ 13 ] CVE-2011-3095 |
| 99 | http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3095 |
| 100 | [ 14 ] CVE-2011-3096 |
| 101 | http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3096 |
| 102 | [ 15 ] CVE-2011-3100 |
| 103 | http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3100 |
| 104 | [ 16 ] CVE-2011-3101 |
| 105 | http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3101 |
| 106 | [ 17 ] Release Notes 19.0.1084.46 |
| 107 | |
| 108 | http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/05/stable-channel-update.html |
| 109 | |
| 110 | Availability |
| 111 | ============ |
| 112 | |
| 113 | This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
| 114 | the Gentoo Security Website: |
| 115 | |
| 116 | http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201205-03.xml |
| 117 | |
| 118 | Concerns? |
| 119 | ========= |
| 120 | |
| 121 | Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
| 122 | confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
| 123 | importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
| 124 | security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
| 125 | https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
| 126 | |
| 127 | License |
| 128 | ======= |
| 129 | |
| 130 | Copyright 2012 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
| 131 | belongs to its owner(s). |
| 132 | |
| 133 | The contents of this document are licensed under the |
| 134 | Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
| 135 | |
| 136 | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |
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