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openSUSE: 2019:1928-1 Critical: Chromium Use-After-Free & Out-of-Bounds

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Calendar Grey August 18, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A crucial security patch for Chromium that resolves significant vulnerabilities in PDFium and V8, which could be taken advantage of. Resolutions implemented.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

This update for chromium to verion 76.0.3809.100 fixes the following

issues:

- CVE-2019-5868: Use-after-free in PDFium ExecuteFieldAction (boo#1145242)

- CVE-2019-5867: Out-of-bounds read in V8 (boo#1145242).

This update was imported from the openSUSE:Leap:15.1:Update update project.

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Topics Covered

security advisory software update important out-of-bounds openSUSE use-after-free chromium

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:

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1928=1

Package List

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1 (aarch64 x86_64):

chromedriver-76.0.3809.100-bp151.3.6.1

chromium-76.0.3809.100-bp151.3.6.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-5867.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-5868.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1145242

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1928-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1

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Topics Covered

security advisory software update important out-of-bounds openSUSE use-after-free chromium

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