Issued:
2017-03-14
Updated:
2017-03-14

RHSA-2017:0499 - Security Advisory

Synopsis

Important: chromium-browser security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Important

Topic

An update for chromium-browser is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit (Blink).

This update upgrades Chromium to version 57.0.2987.98.

Security Fix(es):

  • Multiple flaws were 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. (CVE-2017-5029, CVE-2017-5030, CVE-2017-5031, CVE-2017-5032, CVE-2017-5034, CVE-2017-5035, CVE-2017-5036, CVE-2017-5037, CVE-2017-5039, CVE-2017-5033, CVE-2017-5038, CVE-2017-5040, CVE-2017-5041, CVE-2017-5042, CVE-2017-5043, CVE-2017-5044, CVE-2017-5045, CVE-2017-5046)

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

After installing the update, Chromium must be restarted for the changes to take effect.

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 i386

Fixes

  • BZ - 1431030 - CVE-2017-5030 chromium-browser: memory corruption in v8
  • BZ - 1431031 - CVE-2017-5031 chromium-browser: use after free in angle
  • BZ - 1431032 - CVE-2017-5032 chromium-browser: out of bounds write in pdfium
  • BZ - 1431033 - CVE-2017-5029 chromium-browser: integer overflow in libxslt
  • BZ - 1431034 - CVE-2017-5034 chromium-browser: use after free in pdfium
  • BZ - 1431036 - CVE-2017-5035 chromium-browser: incorrect security ui in omnibox
  • BZ - 1431037 - CVE-2017-5036 chromium-browser: use after free in pdfium
  • BZ - 1431038 - CVE-2017-5037 chromium-browser: multiple out of bounds writes in chunkdemuxer
  • BZ - 1431039 - CVE-2017-5039 chromium-browser: use after free in pdfium
  • BZ - 1431040 - CVE-2017-5040 chromium-browser: information disclosure in v8
  • BZ - 1431041 - CVE-2017-5041 chromium-browser: address spoofing in omnibox
  • BZ - 1431042 - CVE-2017-5033 chromium-browser: bypass of content security policy in blink
  • BZ - 1431043 - CVE-2017-5042 chromium-browser: incorrect handling of cookies in cast
  • BZ - 1431044 - CVE-2017-5038 chromium-browser: use after free in guestview
  • BZ - 1431045 - CVE-2017-5043 chromium-browser: use after free in guestview
  • BZ - 1431046 - CVE-2017-5044 chromium-browser: heap overflow in skia
  • BZ - 1431047 - CVE-2017-5045 chromium-browser: information disclosure in xss auditor
  • BZ - 1431048 - CVE-2017-5046 chromium-browser: information disclosure in blink

CVEs

References

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6

SRPM
x86_64
chromium-browser-57.0.2987.98-1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4caac0742a8d27589556377be2e00fc14c0a599cc651ff58bc9f891cab7eaf20
chromium-browser-debuginfo-57.0.2987.98-1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5647b2b8678e1930ef4e725ea7f72b6d46b79d98e8998da47739dd1c5c6410f2
i386
chromium-browser-57.0.2987.98-1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 60a6fe3aea0259fdb052e94b6d8187e6a095cf608b86d70b5ca8cbd24cd381c7
chromium-browser-debuginfo-57.0.2987.98-1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: bf17aef15572f67b6047a8cc7e7f0d8c5059a895966551be3203eee4a38bb847

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6

SRPM
x86_64
chromium-browser-57.0.2987.98-1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4caac0742a8d27589556377be2e00fc14c0a599cc651ff58bc9f891cab7eaf20
chromium-browser-debuginfo-57.0.2987.98-1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5647b2b8678e1930ef4e725ea7f72b6d46b79d98e8998da47739dd1c5c6410f2
i386
chromium-browser-57.0.2987.98-1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 60a6fe3aea0259fdb052e94b6d8187e6a095cf608b86d70b5ca8cbd24cd381c7
chromium-browser-debuginfo-57.0.2987.98-1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: bf17aef15572f67b6047a8cc7e7f0d8c5059a895966551be3203eee4a38bb847

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6

SRPM
x86_64
chromium-browser-57.0.2987.98-1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4caac0742a8d27589556377be2e00fc14c0a599cc651ff58bc9f891cab7eaf20
chromium-browser-debuginfo-57.0.2987.98-1.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5647b2b8678e1930ef4e725ea7f72b6d46b79d98e8998da47739dd1c5c6410f2
i386
chromium-browser-57.0.2987.98-1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 60a6fe3aea0259fdb052e94b6d8187e6a095cf608b86d70b5ca8cbd24cd381c7
chromium-browser-debuginfo-57.0.2987.98-1.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: bf17aef15572f67b6047a8cc7e7f0d8c5059a895966551be3203eee4a38bb847

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