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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2018.0507
Important: chromium-browser security update
21 February 2018
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: chromium-browser
Publisher: Red Hat
Operating System: Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS/Desktop 6
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2018-6056
Reference: ASB-2018.0048
Original Bulletin:
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0334
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: chromium-browser security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2018:0334-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0334
Issue date: 2018-02-20
CVE Names: CVE-2018-6056
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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 64.0.3282.167.
Security Fix(es):
* chromium-browser: incorrect derived class instantiation in v8
(CVE-2018-6056)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in
the References section.
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/):
1545062 - CVE-2018-6056 chromium-browser: incorrect derived class instantiation in v8
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
chromium-browser-64.0.3282.167-1.el6_9.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-64.0.3282.167-1.el6_9.i686.rpm
x86_64:
chromium-browser-64.0.3282.167-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-64.0.3282.167-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
chromium-browser-64.0.3282.167-1.el6_9.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-64.0.3282.167-1.el6_9.i686.rpm
x86_64:
chromium-browser-64.0.3282.167-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-64.0.3282.167-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
chromium-browser-64.0.3282.167-1.el6_9.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-64.0.3282.167-1.el6_9.i686.rpm
x86_64:
chromium-browser-64.0.3282.167-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-64.0.3282.167-1.el6_9.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-2018-6056
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
Copyright 2018 Red Hat, Inc.
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