RedHat: RHSA-2017-3082:01 Important: chromium-browser security update
Summary
Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit (Blink).
This update upgrades Chromium to version 62.0.3202.75.
Security Fix(es):
* A flaw was 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-2017-15396)
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-2017-15396 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_26.html
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
chromium-browser-62.0.3202.75-1.el6_9.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-62.0.3202.75-1.el6_9.i686.rpm
x86_64:
chromium-browser-62.0.3202.75-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-62.0.3202.75-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
chromium-browser-62.0.3202.75-1.el6_9.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-62.0.3202.75-1.el6_9.i686.rpm
x86_64:
chromium-browser-62.0.3202.75-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-62.0.3202.75-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6):
i386:
chromium-browser-62.0.3202.75-1.el6_9.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-62.0.3202.75-1.el6_9.i686.rpm
x86_64:
chromium-browser-62.0.3202.75-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-62.0.3202.75-1.el6_9.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
1506942 - CVE-2017-15396 chromium-browser: stack overflow in v8