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Red Hat Security Advisory 2017-1228-01

Red Hat Security Advisory 2017-1228-01
Posted May 11, 2017
Authored by Red Hat | Site access.redhat.com

Red Hat Security Advisory 2017-1228-01 - Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit. This update upgrades Chromium to version 58.0.3029.96. Security Fix: 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.

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systems | linux, redhat
advisories | CVE-2017-5068
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Red Hat Security Advisory 2017-1228-01

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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
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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. Bugs fixed (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 <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2017 Red Hat, Inc.
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