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openSUSE: 2020:1718-1 Important: Chromium Fixes Significant Issues

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Calendar Grey October 24, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Important openSUSE patch for chromium tackling 5 vulnerabilities, featuring critical heap buffer overflow and use-after-free problems.
An update that fixes 5 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

This update for chromium fixes the following issues:

- Update to 86.0.4240.111 boo#1177936

- CVE-2020-16000: Inappropriate implementation in Blink.

- CVE-2020-16001: Use after free in media.

- CVE-2020-16002: Use after free in PDFium.

- CVE-2020-15999: Heap buffer overflow in Freetype.

- CVE-2020-16003: Use after free in printing.

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 Leap 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1718=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):

chromedriver-86.0.4240.111-lp151.2.147.1

chromedriver-debuginfo-86.0.4240.111-lp151.2.147.1

chromium-86.0.4240.111-lp151.2.147.1

chromium-debuginfo-86.0.4240.111-lp151.2.147.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15999.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16000.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16001.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16002.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16003.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177936

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1718-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1

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