[ GLSA 201811-10 ] Chromium

[GLSA]

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201811-10)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: 2018-11-23
Bug(s): #665340, #666502, #668986
ID: 201811-10

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium and Google
Chrome, the worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary
code.


Background

Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer,
faster, and more stable way for all users to experience the web.


Affected Packages

Package: www-client/chromium
Vulnerable: < 70.0.3538.67
Unaffected: >= 70.0.3538.67
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium and Google
Chrome. Please review the referenced CVE identifiers and Google Chrome
Releases for details.


Impact

A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code, escalate privileges,
cause a heap buffer overflow, obtain sensitive information, or spoof a
URL.


Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version: