openSUSE Security Update: Security update for Chromium
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2016:1496-1
Rating:             important
References:         #981886 #982719 
Cross-References:   CVE-2016-1672 CVE-2016-1673 CVE-2016-1674
                    CVE-2016-1675 CVE-2016-1676 CVE-2016-1677
                    CVE-2016-1678 CVE-2016-1679 CVE-2016-1680
                    CVE-2016-1681 CVE-2016-1682 CVE-2016-1683
                    CVE-2016-1684 CVE-2016-1685 CVE-2016-1686
                    CVE-2016-1687 CVE-2016-1688 CVE-2016-1689
                    CVE-2016-1690 CVE-2016-1691 CVE-2016-1692
                    CVE-2016-1693 CVE-2016-1694 CVE-2016-1695
                    CVE-2016-1696 CVE-2016-1697 CVE-2016-1698
                    CVE-2016-1699 CVE-2016-1700 CVE-2016-1701
                    CVE-2016-1702 CVE-2016-1703
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 13.2
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   An update that fixes 32 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

   Chromium was updated to 51.0.2704.79 to fix the following vulnerabilities:

   - 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

   Also includes vulnerabilities fixed in 51.0.2704.63 (boo#981886):

   - CVE-2016-1672: Cross-origin bypass in extension bindings
   - CVE-2016-1673: Cross-origin bypass in Blink
   - CVE-2016-1674: Cross-origin bypass in extensions
   - CVE-2016-1675: Cross-origin bypass in Blink
   - CVE-2016-1676: Cross-origin bypass in extension bindings
   - CVE-2016-1677: Type confusion in V8
   - CVE-2016-1678: Heap overflow in V8
   - CVE-2016-1679: Heap use-after-free in V8 bindings
   - CVE-2016-1680: Heap use-after-free in Skia
   - CVE-2016-1681: Heap overflow in PDFium
   - CVE-2016-1682: CSP bypass for ServiceWorker
   - CVE-2016-1683: Out-of-bounds access in libxslt
   - CVE-2016-1684: Integer overflow in libxslt
   - CVE-2016-1685: Out-of-bounds read in PDFium
   - CVE-2016-1686: Out-of-bounds read in PDFium
   - CVE-2016-1687: Information leak in extensions
   - CVE-2016-1688: Out-of-bounds read in V8
   - CVE-2016-1689: Heap buffer overflow in media
   - CVE-2016-1690: Heap use-after-free in Autofill
   - CVE-2016-1691: Heap buffer-overflow in Skia
   - CVE-2016-1692: Limited cross-origin bypass in ServiceWorker
   - CVE-2016-1693: HTTP Download of Software Removal Tool
   - CVE-2016-1694: HPKP pins removed on cache clearance
   - CVE-2016-1695: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other
     initiatives


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE 13.2:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-682=1

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64):

      chromedriver-51.0.2704.79-105.2
      chromedriver-debuginfo-51.0.2704.79-105.2
      chromium-51.0.2704.79-105.2
      chromium-debuginfo-51.0.2704.79-105.2
      chromium-debugsource-51.0.2704.79-105.2
      chromium-desktop-gnome-51.0.2704.79-105.2
      chromium-desktop-kde-51.0.2704.79-105.2
      chromium-ffmpegsumo-51.0.2704.79-105.2
      chromium-ffmpegsumo-debuginfo-51.0.2704.79-105.2


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1672.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1673.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1674.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1675.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1676.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1677.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1678.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1679.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1680.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1681.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1682.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1683.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1684.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1685.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1686.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1687.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1688.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1689.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1690.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1691.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1692.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1693.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1694.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1695.html
   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/981886
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/982719

openSUSE: 2016:1496-1: important: Chromium

June 5, 2016
An update that fixes 32 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

Chromium was updated to 51.0.2704.79 to fix the following vulnerabilities: - 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 Also includes vulnerabilities fixed in 51.0.2704.63 (boo#981886): - CVE-2016-1672: Cross-origin bypass in extension bindings - CVE-2016-1673: Cross-origin bypass in Blink - CVE-2016-1674: Cross-origin bypass in extensions - CVE-2016-1675: Cross-origin bypass in Blink - CVE-2016-1676: Cross-origin bypass in extension bindings - CVE-2016-1677: Type confusion in V8 - CVE-2016-1678: Heap overflow in V8 - CVE-2016-1679: Heap use-after-free in V8 bindings - CVE-2016-1680: Heap use-after-free in Skia - CVE-2016-1681: Heap overflow in PDFium - CVE-2016-1682: CSP bypass for ServiceWorker - CVE-2016-1683: Out-of-bounds access in libxslt - CVE-2016-1684: Integer overflow in libxslt - CVE-2016-1685: Out-of-bounds read in PDFium - CVE-2016-1686: Out-of-bounds read in PDFium - CVE-2016-1687: Information leak in extensions - CVE-2016-1688: Out-of-bounds read in V8 - CVE-2016-1689: Heap buffer overflow in media - CVE-2016-1690: Heap use-after-free in Autofill - CVE-2016-1691: Heap buffer-overflow in Skia - CVE-2016-1692: Limited cross-origin bypass in ServiceWorker - CVE-2016-1693: HTTP Download of Software Removal Tool - CVE-2016-1694: HPKP pins removed on cache clearance - CVE-2016-1695: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives

 

Patch

Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 13.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-682=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List

- openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64): chromedriver-51.0.2704.79-105.2 chromedriver-debuginfo-51.0.2704.79-105.2 chromium-51.0.2704.79-105.2 chromium-debuginfo-51.0.2704.79-105.2 chromium-debugsource-51.0.2704.79-105.2 chromium-desktop-gnome-51.0.2704.79-105.2 chromium-desktop-kde-51.0.2704.79-105.2 chromium-ffmpegsumo-51.0.2704.79-105.2 chromium-ffmpegsumo-debuginfo-51.0.2704.79-105.2


References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1672.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1673.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1674.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1675.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1676.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1677.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1678.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1679.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1680.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1681.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1682.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1683.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1684.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1685.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1686.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1687.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1688.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1689.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1690.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1691.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1692.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1693.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1694.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1695.html 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/981886 https://bugzilla.suse.com/982719


Severity
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:1496-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 13.2 .

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