GLSA 201503-12: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity:	normal
Title:	Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date:	03/22/2015
Bugs:	#542090
ID:	201503-12

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium, the worst of which can allow remote attackers to cause Denial of Service or bypass security restrictions.

Background

Chromium is an open-source web browser project.

Affected packages

Package	Vulnerable	Unaffected	Architecture(s)
www-client/chromium	< 41.0.2272.76	>= 41.0.2272.76	All supported architectures

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

A remote attacker may be able to cause a Denial of Service condition, bypass security restrictions, or have other unspecified impact.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version:

      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
      ">=www-client/chromium-41.0.2272.76"
    

References

• CVE-2015-1213
• CVE-2015-1214
• CVE-2015-1215
• CVE-2015-1216
• CVE-2015-1217
• CVE-2015-1218
• CVE-2015-1219
• CVE-2015-1220
• CVE-2015-1221
• CVE-2015-1222
• CVE-2015-1223
• CVE-2015-1224
• CVE-2015-1225
• CVE-2015-1226
• CVE-2015-1227
• CVE-2015-1228
• CVE-2015-1229
• CVE-2015-1230
• CVE-2015-1231
• CVE-2015-1232

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201503-12.xml

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

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