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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3058-1

Posted Sep 15, 2016

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 3058-1 - An issue was discovered in Blink involving the provisional URL for an initially empty document. An attacker could potentially exploit this to spoof the currently displayed URL. A use-after-free was discovered in the WebCrypto implementation in Blink. 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, spoof

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2016-5141, CVE-2016-5142, CVE-2016-5143, CVE-2016-5144, CVE-2016-5145, CVE-2016-5146, CVE-2016-5147, CVE-2016-5148, CVE-2016-5150, CVE-2016-5153, CVE-2016-5155, CVE-2016-5156, CVE-2016-5161, CVE-2016-5164, CVE-2016-5165, CVE-2016-5167

SHA-256 | 1a6d9dccdc1ad228648a7fe517941aaa2262f710c49018ca68a1528a45e0054e

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