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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201210-07

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201210-07
Posted Oct 22, 2012
Authored by Gentoo | Site security.gentoo.org

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201210-7 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Chromium, some of which may allow execution of arbitrary code. Versions less than 22.0.1229.94 are affected.

tags | advisory, arbitrary, vulnerability
systems | linux, gentoo
advisories | CVE-2012-2859, CVE-2012-2860, CVE-2012-2865, CVE-2012-2866, CVE-2012-2867, CVE-2012-2868, CVE-2012-2869, CVE-2012-2872, CVE-2012-2874, CVE-2012-2876, CVE-2012-2877, CVE-2012-2878, CVE-2012-2879, CVE-2012-2880, CVE-2012-2881, CVE-2012-2882, CVE-2012-2883, CVE-2012-2884, CVE-2012-2885, CVE-2012-2886, CVE-2012-2887, CVE-2012-2888, CVE-2012-2889, CVE-2012-2891, CVE-2012-2892, CVE-2012-2894, CVE-2012-2896, CVE-2012-2900
SHA-256 | d88bb44d7b16432713d538abf63a52c4d004543a113d578500bc1268e02e4e42

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201210-07

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Severity: Normal
Title: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: October 21, 2012
Bugs: #433551, #436234, #437664, #437984
ID: 201210-07

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Synopsis
========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Chromium, some of which
may allow execution of arbitrary code.

Background
==========

Chromium is an open source web browser project.

Affected packages
=================

-------------------------------------------------------------------
Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
-------------------------------------------------------------------
1 www-client/chromium < 22.0.1229.94 >= 22.0.1229.94

Description
===========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium. Please
review the CVE identifiers and release notes referenced below for
details.

Impact
======

A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted web
site using Chromium, possibly resulting in the execution of arbitrary
code with the privileges of the process, arbitrary file write, a Denial
of Service condition, Cross-Site Scripting in SSL interstitial and
various Universal Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-client/chromium-22.0.1229.94"

References
==========

[ 1 ] CVE-2012-2859
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2859
[ 2 ] CVE-2012-2860
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2860
[ 3 ] CVE-2012-2865
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2865
[ 4 ] CVE-2012-2866
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2866
[ 5 ] CVE-2012-2867
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2867
[ 6 ] CVE-2012-2868
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2868
[ 7 ] CVE-2012-2869
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2869
[ 8 ] CVE-2012-2872
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2872
[ 9 ] CVE-2012-2874
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2874
[ 10 ] CVE-2012-2876
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2876
[ 11 ] CVE-2012-2877
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2877
[ 12 ] CVE-2012-2878
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2878
[ 13 ] CVE-2012-2879
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2879
[ 14 ] CVE-2012-2880
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2880
[ 15 ] CVE-2012-2881
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2881
[ 16 ] CVE-2012-2882
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2882
[ 17 ] CVE-2012-2883
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2883
[ 18 ] CVE-2012-2884
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2884
[ 19 ] CVE-2012-2885
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2885
[ 20 ] CVE-2012-2886
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2886
[ 21 ] CVE-2012-2887
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2887
[ 22 ] CVE-2012-2888
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2888
[ 23 ] CVE-2012-2889
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2889
[ 24 ] CVE-2012-2891
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2891
[ 25 ] CVE-2012-2892
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2892
[ 26 ] CVE-2012-2894
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2894
[ 27 ] CVE-2012-2896
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2896
[ 28 ] CVE-2012-2900
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2900
[ 29 ] CVE-2012-5108
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5108
[ 30 ] CVE-2012-5110
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5110
[ 31 ] CVE-2012-5111
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5111
[ 32 ] CVE-2012-5112
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5112
[ 33 ] CVE-2012-5376
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5376
[ 34 ] Release Notes 21.0.1180.89

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/08/stable-channel-update_30=
.html
[ 35 ] Release Notes 22.0.1229.79

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/09/stable-channel-update_25=
.html
[ 36 ] Release Notes 22.0.1229.92

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/10/stable-channel-update.ht=
ml
[ 37 ] Release Notes 22.0.1229.94

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/10/stable-channel-update_61=
05.html

Availability
============

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201210-07.xml

Concerns?
=========

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
=======

Copyright 2012 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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