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Red Hat: RHSA-2017-1124-1 Important Chromium Update Severe: Web Exploits

An update for chromium-browser is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ==================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Important: chromium-browser security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2017:1124-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1124 Issue date: 2017-04-25 CVE Names: CVE-2017-5057 CVE-2017-5058 CVE-2017-5059 CVE-2017-5060 CVE-2017-5061 CVE-2017-5062 CVE-2017-5063 CVE-2017-5064 CVE-2017-5065 CVE-2017-5066 CVE-2017-5067 CVE-2017-5069 ==================================================================== 1. Summary: An update for chromium-browser is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. 2. 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 3. Description: Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit (Blink). This update upgrades Chromium to version 58.0.3029.81. 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-2017-5057, CVE-2017-5058, CVE-2017-5059,CVE-2017-5060, CVE-2017-5061, CVE-2017-5062, CVE-2017-5063, CVE-2017-5064, CVE-2017-5065, CVE-2017-5066, CVE-2017-5067, CVE-2017-5069) 4. 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. 5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 1443835 - CVE-2017-5057 chromium-browser: type confusion in pdfium 1443836 - CVE-2017-5058 chromium-browser: heap use after free in print preview 1443837 - CVE-2017-5059 chromium-browser: type confusion in blink 1443838 - CVE-2017-5060 chromium-browser: url spoofing in omnibox 1443839 - CVE-2017-5061 chromium-browser: url spoofing in omnibox 1443840 - CVE-2017-5062 chromium-browser: use after free in chrome apps 1443841 - CVE-2017-5063 chromium-browser: heap overflow in skia 1443845 - CVE-2017-5064 chromium-browser: use after free in blink 1443847 - CVE-2017-5065 chromium-browser: incorrect ui in blink 1443848 - CVE-2017-5066 chromium-browser: incorrect signature handing in networking 1443849 - CVE-2017-5067 chromium-browser: url spoofing in omnibox 1443850 - CVE-2017-5069 chromium-browser: cross-origin bypass in blink 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6): i386: chromium-browser-58.0.3029.81-1.el6_9.i686.rpm chromium-browser-debuginfo-58.0.3029.81-1.el6_9.i686.rpm x86_64: chromium-browser-58.0.3029.81-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm chromium-browser-debuginfo-58.0.3029.81-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6): i386: chromium-browser-58.0.3029.81-1.el6_9.i686.rpm chromium-browser-debuginfo-58.0.3029.81-1.el6_9.i686.rpm x86_64: chromium-browser-58.0.3029.81-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm chromium-browser-debuginfo-58.0.3029.81-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v.6): i386: chromium-browser-58.0.3029.81-1.el6_9.i686.rpm chromium-browser-debuginfo-58.0.3029.81-1.el6_9.i686.rpm x86_64: chromium-browser-58.0.3029.81-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm chromium-browser-debuginfo-58.0.3029.81-1.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 7. References: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5057 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5058 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5059 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5060 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5061 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5062 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5063 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5064 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5065 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5066 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5067 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5069 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html 8. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is . More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact Copyright 2017 Red Hat, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iD8DBQFY/xN0XlSAg2UNWIIRAvX+AJ9JHIyPP81ntPxOc7WxkbEsmNCFcACcCmSf QnqiczHQ1+J8yMv656p23mY=X2se -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Enterprise-watch-list mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Red Hat has unveiled a significant patch for the chromium-browser on RHEL 6, which tackles several security vulnerabilities. Find additional information.. Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Chromium Update, Security Fixes, Web Browser Security. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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