- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201701-66 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - https://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: January 29, 2017 Bugs: #607276 ID: 201701-66 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the Chromium web browser, the worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Background ========== Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all users to experience the web. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 www-client/chromium < 56.0.2924.76 >= 56.0.2924.76 Description =========== Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Chromium web browser. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact ====== A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, obtain sensitive information, bypass security restrictions, or perform cross-site scripting (XSS). 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-56.0.2924.76" References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2017-5006 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5006 [ 2 ] CVE-2017-5007 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5007 [ 3 ] CVE-2017-5008 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5008 [ 4 ] CVE-2017-5009 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5009 [ 5 ] CVE-2017-5010 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5010 [ 6 ] CVE-2017-5011 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5011 [ 7 ] CVE-2017-5012 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5012 [ 8 ] CVE-2017-5013 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5013 [ 9 ] CVE-2017-5014 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5014 [ 10 ] CVE-2017-5015 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5015 [ 11 ] CVE-2017-5016 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5016 [ 12 ] CVE-2017-5017 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5017 [ 13 ] CVE-2017-5018 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5018 [ 14 ] CVE-2017-5019 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5019 [ 15 ] CVE-2017-5020 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5020 [ 16 ] CVE-2017-5021 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5021 [ 17 ] CVE-2017-5022 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5022 [ 18 ] CVE-2017-5023 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5023 [ 19 ] CVE-2017-5024 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5024 [ 20 ] CVE-2017-5025 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5025 [ 21 ] CVE-2017-5026 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5026 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-66 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 2017 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