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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2016.2301
chromium-browser security update
3 October 2016
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: chromium-browser
Publisher: Debian
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 8
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Reduced Security -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2016-5178 CVE-2016-5177
Reference: ASB-2016.0092
Original Bulletin:
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3683
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3683-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Michael Gilbert
October 02, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : chromium-browser
CVE ID : CVE-2016-5177 CVE-2016-5178
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser.
CVE-2016-5177
A use-after-free issue was discovered in the v8 javascript library.
CVE-2016-5178
The chrome development team found and fixed various issues during
internal auditing.
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 53.0.2785.143-1~deb8u1.
For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems will be fixed soon.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 53.0.2785.143-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your chromium-browser packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
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