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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6: RHSA-2017-1228-01 Urgent Chromium Browser Fix

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-2017:1228-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1228 Issue date: 2017-05-11 CVE Names: CVE-2017-5068 ==================================================================== 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 58.0.3029.96. 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-2017-5068) 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. Bugsfixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 1448031 - CVE-2017-5068 chromium-browser: race condition in webrtc 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6): i386: chromium-browser-58.0.3029.96-1.el6_9.i686.rpm chromium-browser-debuginfo-58.0.3029.96-1.el6_9.i686.rpm x86_64: chromium-browser-58.0.3029.96-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm chromium-browser-debuginfo-58.0.3029.96-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6): i386: chromium-browser-58.0.3029.96-1.el6_9.i686.rpm chromium-browser-debuginfo-58.0.3029.96-1.el6_9.i686.rpm x86_64: chromium-browser-58.0.3029.96-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm chromium-browser-debuginfo-58.0.3029.96-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6): i386: chromium-browser-58.0.3029.96-1.el6_9.i686.rpm chromium-browser-debuginfo-58.0.3029.96-1.el6_9.i686.rpm x86_64: chromium-browser-58.0.3029.96-1.el6_9.x86_64.rpm chromium-browser-debuginfo-58.0.3029.96-1.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-2017-5068 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/05/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 iD8DBQFZFJFMXlSAg2UNWIIRAtjDAJwIXjcTHRZjHJfKlOYLjl35yL1CsQCfVR4Y 3I/wzStk0yuQ+NRPDE3XU0I=ysSV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Enterprise-watch-list mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Debian's Critical notice on firefox-browser upgrade addressing a website vulnerability leading to system failures and safety threats.. Chromium Update, Red Hat Advisory, Web Flaw, Security Update, Important Fix. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

May 11, 2017 •Important Red Hat