The package chromium before version 75.0.3770.142-1 is vulnerable to multiple issues including arbitrary code execution and information disclosure.
Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201907-6
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Severity: High
Date : 2019-07-17
CVE-ID : CVE-2019-5847 CVE-2019-5848
Package : chromium
Type : multiple issues
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1005
Summary
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The package chromium before version 75.0.3770.142-1 is vulnerable to
multiple issues including arbitrary code execution and information
disclosure.
Resolution
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Upgrade to 75.0.3770.142-1.
# pacman -Syu "chromium>=75.0.3770.142-1"
The problems have been fixed upstream in version 75.0.3770.142.
Workaround
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None.
Description
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- CVE-2019-5847 (arbitrary code execution)
A security issue has been found in chromium before 75.0.3770.142, where
V8 sealed/frozen elements can cause a crash.
- CVE-2019-5848 (information disclosure)
A security issue has been found in chromium before 75.0.3770.142, where
font sizes may expose sensitive information.
Impact
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A remote attacker can access sensitive information and possibly execute
arbitrary code.
References
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https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2019-5847
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2019-5848