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Posted: Sun May 27, 2012 11:26 pm Post subject: [ GLSA 201205-04 ] Chromium, V8: Multiple vulnerabilities |
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory
Title: Chromium, V8: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201205-04)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: May 27, 2012
Bug(s): #417321
ID: 201205-04
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Chromium and V8,
some of which may allow execution of arbitrary code.
Background
Chromium is an open source web browser project. V8 is Google’s open
source JavaScript engine.
Affected Packages
Package: www-client/chromium
Vulnerable: < 19.0.1084.52
Unaffected: >= 19.0.1084.52
Architectures: All supported architectures
Package: dev-lang/v8
Vulnerable: < 3.9.24.28
Unaffected: >= 3.9.24.28
Architectures: All supported architectures
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium and V8. Please
review the CVE identifiers and release notes referenced below for
details.
Impact
A context-dependent attacker could entice a user to open a specially
crafted web site or JavaScript program using Chromium or V8, possibly
resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the
process, or a Denial of Service condition.
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-19.0.1084.52"
| All V8 users should upgrade to the latest version: Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/v8-3.9.24.28"
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References
CVE-2011-3103
CVE-2011-3104
CVE-2011-3105
CVE-2011-3106
CVE-2011-3107
CVE-2011-3108
CVE-2011-3109
CVE-2011-3111
CVE-2011-3115
Release Notes 19.0.1084.52
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