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Red Hat Security Advisory 2016-0359-01

Red Hat Security Advisory 2016-0359-01
Posted Mar 7, 2016
Authored by Red Hat | Site access.redhat.com

Red Hat Security Advisory 2016-0359-01 - Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit. Several 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. All Chromium users should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain Chromium version 49.0.2623.75, which corrects these issues. After installing the update, Chromium must be restarted for the changes to take effect.

tags | advisory, web, arbitrary
systems | linux, redhat
advisories | CVE-2016-1630, CVE-2016-1631, CVE-2016-1632, CVE-2016-1633, CVE-2016-1634, CVE-2016-1635, CVE-2016-1636, CVE-2016-1637, CVE-2016-1638, CVE-2016-1639, CVE-2016-1640, CVE-2016-1641, CVE-2016-1642
SHA-256 | 621f9498a76216a5b979a7ccbd6b3deadcb0773b1f6d38fd7454125fa5877ce8

Red Hat Security Advisory 2016-0359-01

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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Important: chromium-browser security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2016:0359-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary
Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0359.html
Issue date: 2016-03-07
CVE Names: CVE-2016-1630 CVE-2016-1631 CVE-2016-1632
CVE-2016-1633 CVE-2016-1634 CVE-2016-1635
CVE-2016-1636 CVE-2016-1637 CVE-2016-1638
CVE-2016-1639 CVE-2016-1640 CVE-2016-1641
CVE-2016-1642
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1. Summary:

Updated chromium-browser packages that fix multiple security issues are now
available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security
impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give
detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the
CVE links 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).

Several 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-2016-1630, CVE-2016-1631, CVE-2016-1632, CVE-2016-1633,
CVE-2016-1634, CVE-2016-1635, CVE-2016-1636, CVE-2016-1637, CVE-2016-1638,
CVE-2016-1639, CVE-2016-1640, CVE-2016-1641, CVE-2016-1642)

All Chromium users should upgrade to these updated packages, which
contain Chromium version 49.0.2623.75, which corrects these issues.
After installing the update, Chromium must be restarted for the changes
to take effect.

4. Solution:

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1314214 - CVE-2016-1630 chromium-browser: same-origin bypass in Blink
1314215 - CVE-2016-1631 chromium-browser: same-origin bypass in Pepper Plugin
1314216 - CVE-2016-1632 chromium-browser: bad cast in Extensions
1314217 - CVE-2016-1633 chromium-browser: use-after-free in Blink
1314218 - CVE-2016-1634 chromium-browser: use-after-free in Blink
1314219 - CVE-2016-1635 chromium-browser: use-after-free in Blink
1314220 - CVE-2016-1636 chromium-browser: SRI Validation Bypass
1314221 - CVE-2016-1637 chromium-browser: information leak in Skia
1314222 - CVE-2016-1638 chromium-browser: WebAPI Bypass
1314224 - CVE-2016-1639 chromium-browser: use-after-free in WebRTC
1314225 - CVE-2016-1640 chromium-browser: origin confusion in Extensions UI
1314226 - CVE-2016-1641 chromium-browser: use-after-free in Favicon
1314227 - CVE-2016-1642 chromium-browser: various fixes from internal audits

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6):

i386:
chromium-browser-49.0.2623.75-1.el6.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-49.0.2623.75-1.el6.i686.rpm

x86_64:
chromium-browser-49.0.2623.75-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-49.0.2623.75-1.el6.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6):

i386:
chromium-browser-49.0.2623.75-1.el6.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-49.0.2623.75-1.el6.i686.rpm

x86_64:
chromium-browser-49.0.2623.75-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-49.0.2623.75-1.el6.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6):

i386:
chromium-browser-49.0.2623.75-1.el6.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-49.0.2623.75-1.el6.i686.rpm

x86_64:
chromium-browser-49.0.2623.75-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-49.0.2623.75-1.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/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1630
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1631
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1632
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1633
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1634
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1635
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1636
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1637
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1638
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1639
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1640
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1641
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1642
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2016 Red Hat, Inc.
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