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openSUSE 2018:3872-1 Important: Chromium Use-After-Free Issue

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Calendar Grey November 23, 2018
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The latest chromium update on openSUSE addresses a critical GPU problem stemming from a use-after-free vulnerability. You can install it through either YaST or the zypper command line.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for Chromium to version 70.0.3538.110 fixes the following

security issue:

- CVE-2018-17479: Use-after-free in GPU (boo#1116608)

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Topics Covered

security advisory important SUSE use-after-free chromium GPU

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-1446=1

Package List

- SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 (x86_64):

chromedriver-70.0.3538.110-77.1

chromedriver-debuginfo-70.0.3538.110-77.1

chromium-70.0.3538.110-77.1

chromium-debuginfo-70.0.3538.110-77.1

chromium-debugsource-70.0.3538.110-77.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-17479.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1116608

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:3872-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12

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