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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2016.1060
chromium-browser security update
3 May 2016
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: chromium-browser
Publisher: Debian
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 8
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Provide Misleading Information -- Remote with User Interaction
Access Confidential Data -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2016-1666 CVE-2016-1665 CVE-2016-1664
CVE-2016-1663 CVE-2016-1662 CVE-2016-1661
CVE-2016-1660
Reference: ASB-2016.0049
Original Bulletin:
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3564
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3564-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Michael Gilbert
May 02, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : chromium-browser
CVE ID : CVE-2016-1660 CVE-2016-1661 CVE-2016-1662 CVE-2016-1663
CVE-2016-1664 CVE-2016-1665 CVE-2016-1666
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser.
CVE-2016-1660
Atte Kettunen discovered an out-of-bounds write issue.
CVE-2016-1661
Wadih Matar discovered a memory corruption issue.
CVE-2016-1662
Rob Wu discovered a use-after-free issue related to extensions.
CVE-2016-1663
A use-after-free issue was discovered in Blink's bindings to V8.
CVE-2016-1664
Wadih Matar discovered a way to spoof URLs.
CVE-2016-1665
gksgudtjr456 discovered an information leak in the v8 javascript
library.
CVE-2016-1666
The chrome development team found and fixed various issues during
internal auditing.
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 50.0.2661.94-1~deb8u1.
For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems will be fixed soon.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 50.0.2661.94-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your chromium-browser packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
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