Debian Security Advisory
DSA-3513-1 chromium-browser -- security update
- Date Reported:
- 10 Mar 2016
- Affected Packages:
- chromium-browser
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2016-1643, CVE-2016-1644, CVE-2016-1645.
- More information:
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Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser.
- CVE-2016-1643
cloudfuzzer discovered a type confusion issue in Blink/Webkit.
- CVE-2016-1644
Atte Kettunen discovered a use-after-free issue in Blink/Webkit.
- CVE-2016-1645
An out-of-bounds write issue was discovered in the pdfium library.
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 49.0.2623.87-1~deb8u1.
For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems will be fixed soon.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 49.0.2623.87-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your chromium-browser packages.
- CVE-2016-1643