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Posted: Fri Sep 19, 2014 8:26 pm Post subject: [ GLSA 201409-06 ] Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities |
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory
Title: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201409-06)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: September 19, 2014
Bug(s): #522484
ID: 201409-06
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium, the worst of
which can allow remote attackers to cause Denial of Service.
Background
Chromium is an open-source web browser project.
Affected Packages
Package: www-client/chromium
Vulnerable: < 37.0.2062.120
Unaffected: >= 37.0.2062.120
Architectures: 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 or
possibly have other unspecified impact by leveraging improper handling of
render-tree inconsistencies.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version: Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
">=www-client/chromium-37.0.2062.120"
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References
CVE-2014-3178
CVE-2014-3179 |
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