Debian: DSA-2930-1: chromium-browser security update

Date 17 May 2014

Category Debian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

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Posted By LinuxSecurity Advisories

Several vulnerabilties have been discovered in the chromium web browser. CVE-2014-1740

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2930-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/ Michael Gilbert
May 17, 2014 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : chromium-browser
CVE ID : CVE-2014-1740 CVE-2014-1741 CVE-2014-1742

Several vulnerabilties have been discovered in the chromium web browser.

CVE-2014-1740

Collin Payne discovered a use-after-free issue in chromium's
WebSockets implementation.

CVE-2014-1741

John Butler discovered multiple integer overflow issues in the
Blink/Webkit document object model implementation.

CVE-2014-1742

cloudfuzzer discovered a use-after-free issue in the Blink/Webkit
text editing feature.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 34.0.1847.137-1~deb7u1.

For the testing distribution (jessie), these problems will be fixed soon.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 34.0.1847.137-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your chromium-browser packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

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