Red Hat: 2015:1912-01: chromium-browser: Important Advisory
Summary
Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit (Blink).
Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web
page containing malicious content could cause Chromium to crash, execute
arbitrary code, or disclose sensitive information when visited by the
victim. (CVE-2015-6755, CVE-2015-6756, CVE-2015-6757, CVE-2015-6758,
CVE-2015-6759, CVE-2015-6760, CVE-2015-6761, CVE-2015-6762, CVE-2015-6763)
All Chromium users should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain
Chromium version 46.0.2490.71, which corrects these issues. After
installing the update, Chromium must be restarted for the changes to take
effect.
Summary
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-6755 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-6756 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-6757 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-6758 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-6759 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-6760 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-6761 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-6762 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-6763 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2015/10/stable-channel-update.html
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
chromium-browser-46.0.2490.71-1.el6.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-46.0.2490.71-1.el6.i686.rpm
x86_64:
chromium-browser-46.0.2490.71-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-46.0.2490.71-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
chromium-browser-46.0.2490.71-1.el6.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-46.0.2490.71-1.el6.i686.rpm
x86_64:
chromium-browser-46.0.2490.71-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-46.0.2490.71-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
chromium-browser-46.0.2490.71-1.el6.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-46.0.2490.71-1.el6.i686.rpm
x86_64:
chromium-browser-46.0.2490.71-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-46.0.2490.71-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
Topic
Updated chromium-browser packages that fix multiple security issues are nowavailable for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important securityimpact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which givedetailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from theCVE links in the References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Bugs Fixed
1271480 - CVE-2015-6755 chromium-browser: cross-origin bypass in Blink
1271483 - CVE-2015-6756 chromium-browser: use-after-free in PDFium
1271553 - CVE-2015-6757 chromium-browser: Use-after-free in ServiceWorker
1271554 - CVE-2015-6758 chromium-browser: Bad-cast in PDFium
1271555 - CVE-2015-6759 chromium-browser: Information leakage in LocalStorage
1271556 - CVE-2015-6760 chromium-browser: Improper error handling in libANGLE
1271557 - CVE-2015-6761 chromium-browser: Memory corruption in FFMpeg
1271558 - CVE-2015-6762 chromium-browser: CORS bypass in CSS fonts
1271559 - CVE-2015-6763 chromium-browser: various fixes from internal audits