Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201806-4
========================================
Severity: High
Date    : 2018-06-07
CVE-ID  : CVE-2018-6148
Package : chromium
Type    : access restriction bypass
Remote  : Yes
Link    : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-712

Summary
======
The package chromium before version 67.0.3396.79-1 is vulnerable to
access restriction bypass.

Resolution
=========
Upgrade to 67.0.3396.79-1.

# pacman -Syu "chromium>=67.0.3396.79-1"

The problem has been fixed upstream in version 67.0.3396.79.

Workaround
=========
None.

Description
==========
An incorrect handling of CSP header has been found in chromium before
67.0.3396.79.

Impact
=====
A remote attacker can bypass the content security policy.

References
=========
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2018-6148

ArchLinux: 201806-4: chromium: access restriction bypass

June 9, 2018

Summary

An incorrect handling of CSP header has been found in chromium before 67.0.3396.79.

Resolution

Upgrade to 67.0.3396.79-1. # pacman -Syu "chromium>=67.0.3396.79-1"
The problem has been fixed upstream in version 67.0.3396.79.

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2018-6148

Severity
Package : chromium
Type : access restriction bypass
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-712

Workaround

None.

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