openSUSE Leap 42.1: 2016:1489-1 Important: Chromium Security Issues
opensuse
June 4, 2016
An update that fixes 8 vulnerabilities is now available
Description
Chromium was updated to 51.0.2704.79 to fix a number of security issues.
[boo#982719]
- CVE-2016-1696: Cross-origin bypass in Extension bindings
- CVE-2016-1697: Cross-origin bypass in Blink
- CVE-2016-1698: Information leak in Extension bindings
- CVE-2016-1699: Parameter sanitization failure in DevTools
- CVE-2016-1700: Use-after-free in Extensions
- CVE-2016-1701: Use-after-free in Autofill
- CVE-2016-1702: Out-of-bounds read in Skia
- CVE-2016-1703: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other
initiatives
Topics Covered
Patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 42.1:
zypper in -t patch 5171=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 42.1 (x86_64):
chromedriver-51.0.2704.79-54.1
chromedriver-debuginfo-51.0.2704.79-54.1
chromium-51.0.2704.79-54.1
chromium-debuginfo-51.0.2704.79-54.1
chromium-debugsource-51.0.2704.79-54.1
chromium-desktop-gnome-51.0.2704.79-54.1
chromium-desktop-kde-51.0.2704.79-54.1
chromium-ffmpegsumo-51.0.2704.79-54.1
chromium-ffmpegsumo-debuginfo-51.0.2704.79-54.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1696.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1697.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1698.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1699.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1700.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1701.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1702.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1703.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=982719
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:1489-1
Rating: important
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 42.1
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Topics Covered
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