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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201801-03
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Severity: Normal
Title: Chromium, Google Chrome: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: January 07, 2018
Bugs: #640334, #641376
ID: 201801-03
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium and Google Chrome,
the worst of which could result in the execution of arbitrary code.
Background
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Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer,
faster, and more stable way for all users to experience the web.
Google Chrome is one fast, simple, and secure browser for all your
devices
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 www-client/chromium < 63.0.3239.108 >= 63.0.3239.108
2 www-client/google-chrome
< 63.0.3239.108 >= 63.0.3239.108
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2 affected packages
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium and Google
Chrome. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
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A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, bypass
content security controls, or conduct URL spoofing.
Workaround
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There are no known workarounds at this time.
Resolution
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All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-client/chromium-63.0.3239.108"
All Google Chrome users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge -a --oneshot -v ">=www-client/google-chrome-63.0.3239.108"
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2017-15407
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15407
[ 2 ] CVE-2017-15408
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15408
[ 3 ] CVE-2017-15409
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15409
[ 4 ] CVE-2017-15410
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15410
[ 5 ] CVE-2017-15411
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15411
[ 6 ] CVE-2017-15412
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15412
[ 7 ] CVE-2017-15413
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15413
[ 8 ] CVE-2017-15415
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15415
[ 9 ] CVE-2017-15416
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15416
[ 10 ] CVE-2017-15417
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15417
[ 11 ] CVE-2017-15418
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15418
[ 12 ] CVE-2017-15419
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15419
[ 13 ] CVE-2017-15420
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15420
[ 14 ] CVE-2017-15422
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15422
[ 15 ] CVE-2017-15423
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15423
[ 16 ] CVE-2017-15424
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15424
[ 17 ] CVE-2017-15425
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15425
[ 18 ] CVE-2017-15426
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15426
[ 19 ] CVE-2017-15427
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15427
[ 20 ] CVE-2017-15429
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-15429
[ 21 ] Google Chrome Release 20171206
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
[ 22 ] Google Chrome Release 20171214
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_14.html
Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-03
Concerns?
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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
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Copyright 2018 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