Debian Security Advisory

DSA-4352-1 chromium-browser -- security update

Date Reported:
07 Dec 2018
Affected Packages:
chromium-browser
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2018-17480, CVE-2018-17481, CVE-2018-18335, CVE-2018-18336, CVE-2018-18337, CVE-2018-18338, CVE-2018-18339, CVE-2018-18340, CVE-2018-18341, CVE-2018-18342, CVE-2018-18343, CVE-2018-18344, CVE-2018-18345, CVE-2018-18346, CVE-2018-18347, CVE-2018-18348, CVE-2018-18349, CVE-2018-18350, CVE-2018-18351, CVE-2018-18352, CVE-2018-18353, CVE-2018-18354, CVE-2018-18355, CVE-2018-18356, CVE-2018-18357, CVE-2018-18358, CVE-2018-18359.
More information:

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser.

  • CVE-2018-17480

    Guang Gong discovered an out-of-bounds write issue in the v8 javascript library.

  • CVE-2018-17481

    Several use-after-free issues were discovered in the pdfium library.

  • CVE-2018-18335

    A buffer overflow issue was discovered in the skia library.

  • CVE-2018-18336

    Huyna discovered a use-after-free issue in the pdfium library.

  • CVE-2018-18337

    cloudfuzzer discovered a use-after-free issue in blink/webkit.

  • CVE-2018-18338

    Zhe Jin discovered a buffer overflow issue in the canvas renderer.

  • CVE-2018-18339

    cloudfuzzer discovered a use-after-free issue in the WebAudio implementation.

  • CVE-2018-18340

    A use-after-free issue was discovered in the MediaRecorder implementation.

  • CVE-2018-18341

    cloudfuzzer discovered a buffer overflow issue in blink/webkit.

  • CVE-2018-18342

    Guang Gong discovered an out-of-bounds write issue in the v8 javascript library.

  • CVE-2018-18343

    Tran Tien Hung discovered a use-after-free issue in the skia library.

  • CVE-2018-18344

    Jann Horn discovered an error in the Extensions implementation.

  • CVE-2018-18345

    Masato Kinugawa and Jun Kokatsu discovered an error in the Site Isolation feature.

  • CVE-2018-18346

    Luan Herrera discovered an error in the user interface.

  • CVE-2018-18347

    Luan Herrera discovered an error in the Navigation implementation.

  • CVE-2018-18348

    Ahmed Elsobky discovered an error in the omnibox implementation.

  • CVE-2018-18349

    David Erceg discovered a policy enforcement error.

  • CVE-2018-18350

    Jun Kokatsu discovered a policy enforcement error.

  • CVE-2018-18351

    Jun Kokatsu discovered a policy enforcement error.

  • CVE-2018-18352

    Jun Kokatsu discovered an error in Media handling.

  • CVE-2018-18353

    Wenxu Wu discovered an error in the network authentication implementation.

  • CVE-2018-18354

    Wenxu Wu discovered an error related to integration with GNOME Shell.

  • CVE-2018-18355

    evil1m0 discovered a policy enforcement error.

  • CVE-2018-18356

    Tran Tien Hung discovered a use-after-free issue in the skia library.

  • CVE-2018-18357

    evil1m0 discovered a policy enforcement error.

  • CVE-2018-18358

    Jann Horn discovered a policy enforcement error.

  • CVE-2018-18359

    cyrilliu discovered an out-of-bounds read issue in the v8 javascript library.

Several additional security relevant issues are also fixed in this update that have not yet received CVE identifiers.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 71.0.3578.80-1~deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your chromium-browser packages.

For the detailed security status of chromium-browser please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/chromium-browser