Gentoo: GLSA-201705-02: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Chromium web browser. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Resolution
All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-client/chromium-58.0.3029.81"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2017-5057 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5057 [ 2 ] CVE-2017-5058 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5058 [ 3 ] CVE-2017-5059 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5059 [ 4 ] CVE-2017-5060 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5060 [ 5 ] CVE-2017-5061 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5061 [ 6 ] CVE-2017-5062 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5062 [ 7 ] CVE-2017-5063 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5063 [ 8 ] CVE-2017-5064 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5064 [ 9 ] CVE-2017-5065 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5065 [ 10 ] CVE-2017-5066 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5066 [ 11 ] CVE-2017-5067 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5067 [ 12 ] CVE-2017-5069 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5069
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-02
Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the Chromium web browser, the worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Background
Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all users to experience the web.
Affected Packages
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 www-client/chromium < 58.0.3029.81 >= 58.0.3029.81
Impact
===== A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, obtain sensitive information, bypass security restrictions or spoof content.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.