Debian Security Advisory
DSA-3590-1 chromium-browser -- security update
- Date Reported:
- 01 Jun 2016
- Affected Packages:
- chromium-browser
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2016-1667, CVE-2016-1668, CVE-2016-1669, CVE-2016-1670, CVE-2016-1672, CVE-2016-1673, CVE-2016-1674, CVE-2016-1675, CVE-2016-1676, CVE-2016-1677, CVE-2016-1678, CVE-2016-1679, CVE-2016-1680, CVE-2016-1681, CVE-2016-1682, CVE-2016-1683, CVE-2016-1684, CVE-2016-1685, CVE-2016-1686, CVE-2016-1687, CVE-2016-1688, CVE-2016-1689, CVE-2016-1690, CVE-2016-1691, CVE-2016-1692, CVE-2016-1693, CVE-2016-1694, CVE-2016-1695.
- More information:
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Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser.
- CVE-2016-1667
Mariusz Mylinski discovered a cross-origin bypass.
- CVE-2016-1668
Mariusz Mylinski discovered a cross-origin bypass in bindings to v8.
- CVE-2016-1669
Choongwoo Han discovered a buffer overflow in the v8 javascript library.
- CVE-2016-1670
A race condition was found that could cause the renderer process to reuse ids that should have been unique.
- CVE-2016-1672
Mariusz Mylinski discovered a cross-origin bypass in extension bindings.
- CVE-2016-1673
Mariusz Mylinski discovered a cross-origin bypass in Blink/Webkit.
- CVE-2016-1674
Mariusz Mylinski discovered another cross-origin bypass in extension bindings.
- CVE-2016-1675
Mariusz Mylinski discovered another cross-origin bypass in Blink/Webkit.
- CVE-2016-1676
Rob Wu discovered a cross-origin bypass in extension bindings.
- CVE-2016-1677
Guang Gong discovered a type confusion issue in the v8 javascript library.
- CVE-2016-1678
Christian Holler discovered an overflow issue in the v8 javascript library.
- CVE-2016-1679
Rob Wu discovered a use-after-free issue in the bindings to v8.
- CVE-2016-1680
Atte Kettunen discovered a use-after-free issue in the skia library.
- CVE-2016-1681
Aleksandar Nikolic discovered an overflow issue in the pdfium library.
- CVE-2016-1682
KingstonTime discovered a way to bypass the Content Security Policy.
- CVE-2016-1683
Nicolas Gregoire discovered an out-of-bounds write issue in the libxslt library.
- CVE-2016-1684
Nicolas Gregoire discovered an integer overflow issue in the libxslt library.
- CVE-2016-1685
Ke Liu discovered an out-of-bounds read issue in the pdfium library.
- CVE-2016-1686
Ke Liu discovered another out-of-bounds read issue in the pdfium library.
- CVE-2016-1687
Rob Wu discovered an information leak in the handling of extensions.
- CVE-2016-1688
Max Korenko discovered an out-of-bounds read issue in the v8 javascript library.
- CVE-2016-1689
Rob Wu discovered a buffer overflow issue.
- CVE-2016-1690
Rob Wu discovered a use-after-free issue.
- CVE-2016-1691
Atte Kettunen discovered a buffer overflow issue in the skia library.
- CVE-2016-1692
Til Jasper Ullrich discovered a cross-origin bypass issue.
- CVE-2016-1693
Khalil Zhani discovered that the Software Removal Tool download was done over an HTTP connection.
- CVE-2016-1694
Ryan Lester and Bryant Zadegan discovered that pinned public keys would be removed when clearing the browser cache.
- CVE-2016-1695
The chrome development team found and fixed various issues during internal auditing.
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 51.0.2704.63-1~deb8u1.
For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems will be fixed soon.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 51.0.2704.63-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your chromium-browser packages.
- CVE-2016-1667