Debian: DSA-4297-1: chromium-browser security update

Date 19 Sep 2018

Category Debian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

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Posted By Anthony Pell

Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser. Kevin Cheung discovered an error in the WebAssembly implementation and evil1m0 discovered a URL spoofing issue.

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September 19, 2018                    https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : chromium-browser

Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser.
Kevin Cheung discovered an error in the WebAssembly implementation and
evil1m0 discovered a URL spoofing issue.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 69.0.3497.92-1~deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your chromium-browser packages.

For the detailed security status of chromium-browser please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/chromium-browser

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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