CVE-2016-5198

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3133-1

Posted Dec 2, 2016

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 3133-1 - Multiple security vulnerabilities were discovered in Chromium. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code. A heap-corruption issue was discovered in FFmpeg. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, denial of service, arbitrary, vulnerability

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2016-5198, CVE-2016-5199, CVE-2016-5200, CVE-2016-5202

SHA-256 | b72eb93d45742e189c07842398f2e7ce91e07a40811ab584bed196e1403a29b6

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Red Hat Security Advisory 2016-2672-01

Posted Nov 8, 2016

Authored by Red Hat | Site access.redhat.com

Red Hat Security Advisory 2016-2672-01 - Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit. This update upgrades Chromium to version 54.0.2840.90. 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.

tags | advisory, web, arbitrary

systems | linux, redhat

advisories | CVE-2016-5198

SHA-256 | dac19fbea22cf3217435aeef34e03ddb9b098b2400578a0694b80acf7b0bf6e2

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