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Gentoo: GLSA-201911-06 Normal: Chromium Code Execution Risk

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Calendar Grey November 24, 2019
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Several vulnerabilities detected in Chromium and Google Chrome might enable arbitrary code execution. Users advised to update immediately.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium and Google Chrome, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium and Google Chrome. 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-78.0.3904.87"
All Google Chrome users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-client/google-chrome-78.0.3904.87"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2019-13659 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13659 [ 2 ] CVE-2019-13660 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13660 [ 3 ] CVE-2019-13661 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13661 [ 4 ] CVE-2019-13662 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13662 [ 5 ] CVE-2019-13663 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13663 [ 6 ] CVE-2019-13664 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13664 [ 7 ] CVE-2019-13665 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13665 [ 8 ] CVE-2019-13666 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13666 [ 9 ] CVE-2019-13667 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13667 [ 10 ] CVE-2019-13668 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13668 [ 11 ] CVE-2019-13669 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13669 [ 12 ] CVE-2019-13670 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13670 [ 13 ] CVE-2019-13671 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13...

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Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201911-06
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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.

Severity: Normal
Title: Chromium, Google Chrome: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: November 25, 2019
Bugs: #692916, #694002, #694954, #697506, #698398, #699068
ID: 201911-06

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium and Google Chrome, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of 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. Google Chrome is one fast, simple, and secure browser for all your devices.

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Affected Packages

------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 www-client/chromium < 78.0.3904.87 >= 78.0.3904.87 2 www-client/google-chrome < 78.0.3904.87 >= 78.0.3904.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 affected packages

Impact

===== Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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