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openSUSE Leap 42.1: 2016:1982-1 Important: Chromium Security Fixes

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Calendar Grey August 8, 2016
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Patch addresses several security flaws in Chromium, deemed significant for openSUSE. Refer to advisory openSUSE-SU-2016:1983-1.
An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has one errata An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has one errata An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has one errata is ...

Description

Chromium was updated to 52.0.2743.116 to fix the following security

issues: (boo#992305)

- CVE-2016-5141: Address bar spoofing (boo#992314)

- CVE-2016-5142: Use-after-free in Blink (boo#992313)

- CVE-2016-5139: Heap overflow in pdfium (boo#992311)

- CVE-2016-5140: Heap overflow in pdfium (boo#992310)

- CVE-2016-5145: Same origin bypass for images in Blink (boo#992320)

- CVE-2016-5143: Parameter sanitization failure in DevTools (boo#992319)

- CVE-2016-5144: Parameter sanitization failure in DevTools (boo#992315)

- CVE-2016-5146: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other

initiatives (boo#992309)

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue software update patch important openSUSE Chromium

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 openSUSE-2016-950=1

- openSUSE 13.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-950=1

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

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.1 (x86_64):

chromedriver-52.0.2743.116-64.1

chromium-52.0.2743.116-64.1

chromium-desktop-gnome-52.0.2743.116-64.1

chromium-desktop-kde-52.0.2743.116-64.1

chromium-ffmpegsumo-52.0.2743.116-64.1

- openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64):

chromedriver-52.0.2743.116-114.1

chromium-52.0.2743.116-114.1

chromium-desktop-gnome-52.0.2743.116-114.1

chromium-desktop-kde-52.0.2743.116-114.1

chromium-ffmpegsumo-52.0.2743.116-114.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5139.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5140.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5141.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5142.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5143.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5144.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5145.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5146.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/992305

https://bugzilla.suse.com/992309

https://bugzilla.suse.com/992310

https://bugzilla.suse.com/992311

https://bugzilla.suse.com/992313

https://bugzilla.suse.com/992314

https://bugzilla.suse.com/992315

https://bugzilla.suse.com/992319

https://bugzilla.suse.com/992320

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:1982-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.1 openSUSE 13.2

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue software update patch important openSUSE Chromium

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