[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201709-15 ] Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities

[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201709-15 ] Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities

[Aaron Bauman]

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 201709-15
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                                           https://security.gentoo.org/
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 Severity: Normal
    Title: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities
     Date: September 24, 2017
     Bugs: #626382, #630068
       ID: 201709-15

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Synopsis
========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium, the worst of
which could result in the execution of arbitrary code.

Background
==========

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.

Affected packages
=================

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     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
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  1  www-client/chromium       < 61.0.3163.79         >= 61.0.3163.79 

Description
===========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium. Please
review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Impact
======

A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, obtain
sensitive information, bypass security restrictions, or spoof content.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-client/chromium-61.0.3163.79"

References
==========

[  1 ] CVE-2017-5091
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5091
[  2 ] CVE-2017-5092
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5092
[  3 ] CVE-2017-5093
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5093
[  4 ] CVE-2017-5094
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5094
[  5 ] CVE-2017-5095
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5095
[  6 ] CVE-2017-5096
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5096
[  7 ] CVE-2017-5097
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5097
[  8 ] CVE-2017-5098
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5098
[  9 ] CVE-2017-5099
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5099
[ 10 ] CVE-2017-5100
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5100
[ 11 ] CVE-2017-5101
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5101
[ 12 ] CVE-2017-5102
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5102
[ 13 ] CVE-2017-5103
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5103
[ 14 ] CVE-2017-5104
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5104
[ 15 ] CVE-2017-5105
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5105
[ 16 ] CVE-2017-5106
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5106
[ 17 ] CVE-2017-5107
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5107
[ 18 ] CVE-2017-5108
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5108
[ 19 ] CVE-2017-5109
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5109
[ 20 ] CVE-2017-5110
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5110
[ 21 ] CVE-2017-5111
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5111
[ 22 ] CVE-2017-5112
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5112
[ 23 ] CVE-2017-5113
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5113
[ 24 ] CVE-2017-5114
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5114
[ 25 ] CVE-2017-5115
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5115
[ 26 ] CVE-2017-5116
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5116
[ 27 ] CVE-2017-5117
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5117
[ 28 ] CVE-2017-5118
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5118
[ 29 ] CVE-2017-5119
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5119
[ 30 ] CVE-2017-5120
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5120
[ 31 ] CVE-2017-7000
       https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-7000

Availability
============

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-15

Concerns?
=========

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 2017 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

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