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Fedora 24: FEDORA-2016-b15185b72a Critical: Chromium Security Flaws

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Calendar Grey September 16, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Chromium 53.0.2785.113 for Fedora 24 has been upgraded with numerous critical security patches and improvements.
Update to 53.0.2785.113 Security fix for CVE-2016-5170, CVE-2016-5171, CVE-2016-5172, CVE-2016-5173, CVE-2016-5174, CVE-2016-5175

Summary

Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit (Blink).

Update Information:

Update to 53.0.2785.113 Security fix for CVE-2016-5170, CVE-2016-5171, CVE-2016-5172, CVE-2016-5173, CVE-2016-5174, CVE-2016-5175

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1375868 - CVE-2016-5175 chromium-browser: various fixes from internal audits https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375868 [ 2 ] Bug #1375867 - CVE-2016-5174 chromium-browser: popup not correctly suppressed https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375867 [ 3 ] Bug #1375866 - CVE-2016-5173 chromium-browser: extension resource access https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375866 [ 4 ] Bug #1375865 - CVE-2016-5172 chromium-browser: arbitrary memory read in v8 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375865 [ 5 ] Bug #1375864 - CVE-2016-5171 chromium-browser: use after free in blink https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375864 [ 6 ] Bug #1375863 - CVE-2016-5170 chromium-browser: use after free in blink https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375863

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update chromium' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: chromium
Product: Fedora 24
Version: 53.0.2785.113
Release: 1.fc24
Summary: A WebKit (Blink) powered web browser

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