[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201502-13 ] Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities

[Kristian Fiskerstrand <k_f@gentoo.org>]

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 201502-13
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                                            http://security.gentoo.org/
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 Severity: Normal
    Title: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities
     Date: February 17, 2015
     Bugs: #537366, #539094
       ID: 201502-13

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Synopsis
========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium, the worst of
which can allow remote attackers to cause Denial of Service or gain
escalated privileges.

Background
==========

Chromium is an open-source web browser project.

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

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     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
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  1  www-client/chromium      < 40.0.2214.111        >= 40.0.2214.111

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

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

Impact
======

A remote attacker may be able to cause a Denial of Service condition,
gain privileges via a filesystem: URI, or have other unspecified
impact.

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-40.0.2214.111"

References
==========

[  1 ] CVE-2014-7923
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7923
[  2 ] CVE-2014-7924
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7924
[  3 ] CVE-2014-7925
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7925
[  4 ] CVE-2014-7926
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7926
[  5 ] CVE-2014-7927
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7927
[  6 ] CVE-2014-7928
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7928
[  7 ] CVE-2014-7929
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7929
[  8 ] CVE-2014-7930
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7930
[  9 ] CVE-2014-7931
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7931
[ 10 ] CVE-2014-7932
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7932
[ 11 ] CVE-2014-7933
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7933
[ 12 ] CVE-2014-7934
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7934
[ 13 ] CVE-2014-7935
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7935
[ 14 ] CVE-2014-7936
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7936
[ 15 ] CVE-2014-7937
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7937
[ 16 ] CVE-2014-7938
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7938
[ 17 ] CVE-2014-7939
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7939
[ 18 ] CVE-2014-7940
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7940
[ 19 ] CVE-2014-7941
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7941
[ 20 ] CVE-2014-7942
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7942
[ 21 ] CVE-2014-7943
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7943
[ 22 ] CVE-2014-7944
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7944
[ 23 ] CVE-2014-7945
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7945
[ 24 ] CVE-2014-7946
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7946
[ 25 ] CVE-2014-7947
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7947
[ 26 ] CVE-2014-7948
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7948
[ 27 ] CVE-2014-9646
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-9646
[ 28 ] CVE-2014-9647
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-9647
[ 29 ] CVE-2014-9648
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-9648
[ 30 ] CVE-2015-1205
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1205
[ 31 ] CVE-2015-1209
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1209
[ 32 ] CVE-2015-1210
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1210
[ 33 ] CVE-2015-1211
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1211
[ 34 ] CVE-2015-1212
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1212
[ 35 ] CVE-2015-1346
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1346
[ 36 ] CVE-2015-1359
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1359
[ 37 ] CVE-2015-1360
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1360
[ 38 ] CVE-2015-1361
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1361

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

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

 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml

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 2015 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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