RedHat: RHSA-2016-1580:01 Important: chromium-browser security update
Summary
Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit (Blink).
This update upgrades Chromium to version 52.0.2743.116.
Security Fix(es):
* Multiple 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-2016-5139, CVE-2016-5140, CVE-2016-5141, CVE-2016-5142,
CVE-2016-5146, CVE-2016-5143, CVE-2016-5144, CVE-2016-5145)
Summary
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
After installing the update, Chromium must be restarted for the changes to
take effect.
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5139 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5140 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5141 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5142 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5143 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5144 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5145 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5146 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
chromium-browser-52.0.2743.116-1.el6.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-52.0.2743.116-1.el6.i686.rpm
x86_64:
chromium-browser-52.0.2743.116-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-52.0.2743.116-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
chromium-browser-52.0.2743.116-1.el6.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-52.0.2743.116-1.el6.i686.rpm
x86_64:
chromium-browser-52.0.2743.116-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-52.0.2743.116-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
chromium-browser-52.0.2743.116-1.el6.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-52.0.2743.116-1.el6.i686.rpm
x86_64:
chromium-browser-52.0.2743.116-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-52.0.2743.116-1.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
An update for chromium-browser is now available for Red Hat EnterpriseLinux 6 Supplementary.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) 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
1363980 - CVE-2016-5141 chromium-browser: Address bar spoofing
1363981 - CVE-2016-5142 chromium-browser: Use-after-free in Blink
1363982 - CVE-2016-5139 chromium-browser: Heap overflow in pdfium
1363983 - CVE-2016-5140 chromium-browser: Heap overflow in pdfium
1363984 - CVE-2016-5145 chromium-browser: Same origin bypass for images in Blink
1363985 - CVE-2016-5143 chromium-browser: Parameter sanitization failure in DevTools
1363986 - CVE-2016-5144 chromium-browser: Parameter sanitization failure in DevTools
1363987 - CVE-2016-5146 chromium-browser: various fixes from internal audits