openSUSE Security Update: Security update for chromium
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2020:2216-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1179576 
Cross-References:   CVE-2020-16037 CVE-2020-16038 CVE-2020-16039
                    CVE-2020-16040 CVE-2020-16041 CVE-2020-16042
                   
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Leap 15.1
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   An update that fixes 6 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

   This update for chromium fixes the following issues:

   Update to 87.0.4280.88 boo#1179576

   - CVE-2020-16037: Use after free in clipboard
   - CVE-2020-16038: Use after free in media
   - CVE-2020-16039: Use after free in extensions
   - CVE-2020-16040: Insufficient data validation in V8
   - CVE-2020-16041: Out of bounds read in networking
   - CVE-2020-16042: Uninitialized Use in V8


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-2020-2216=1



Package List:

   - openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):

      chromedriver-87.0.4280.88-lp151.2.162.1
      chromedriver-debuginfo-87.0.4280.88-lp151.2.162.1
      chromium-87.0.4280.88-lp151.2.162.1
      chromium-debuginfo-87.0.4280.88-lp151.2.162.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16037.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16038.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16039.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16040.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16041.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16042.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179576
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openSUSE: 2020:2216-1 important: chromium

December 9, 2020
An update that fixes 6 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for chromium fixes the following issues: Update to 87.0.4280.88 boo#1179576 - CVE-2020-16037: Use after free in clipboard - CVE-2020-16038: Use after free in media - CVE-2020-16039: Use after free in extensions - CVE-2020-16040: Insufficient data validation in V8 - CVE-2020-16041: Out of bounds read in networking - CVE-2020-16042: Uninitialized Use in V8

 

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-2020-2216=1


Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64): chromedriver-87.0.4280.88-lp151.2.162.1 chromedriver-debuginfo-87.0.4280.88-lp151.2.162.1 chromium-87.0.4280.88-lp151.2.162.1 chromium-debuginfo-87.0.4280.88-lp151.2.162.1


References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16037.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16038.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16039.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16040.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16041.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16042.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179576openSUSE Security Announce mailing list -- security-announce@lists.opensuse.orgTo unsubscribe, email security-announce-leave@lists.opensuse.orgList Netiquette: https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Mailing_list_netiquetteList Archives: https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announce@lists.opensuse.org/


Severity
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:2216-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1 .

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