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Red Hat Security Advisory 2015-0778-01

Red Hat Security Advisory 2015-0778-01
Posted Apr 6, 2015
Authored by Red Hat | Site access.redhat.com

Red Hat Security Advisory 2015-0778-01 - Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit. Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Chromium to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Chromium. All Chromium users should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain Chromium version 41.0.2272.118, which corrects these issues. After installing the update, Chromium must be restarted for the changes to take effect.

tags | advisory, web, arbitrary
systems | linux, redhat
advisories | CVE-2015-1233, CVE-2015-1234
SHA-256 | 10d36eec9969e9b5e3d698537439e144a6d70437b17d37086674397cd04d085e

Red Hat Security Advisory 2015-0778-01

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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Critical: chromium-browser security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2015:0778-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary
Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0778.html
Issue date: 2015-04-06
CVE Names: CVE-2015-1233 CVE-2015-1234
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1. Summary:

Updated chromium-browser packages that fix two security issues are now
available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Critical security
impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give
detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the
CVE links in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

3. Description:

Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit (Blink).

Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web
page containing malicious content could cause Chromium to crash or,
potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running
Chromium. (CVE-2015-1233, CVE-2015-1234)

All Chromium users should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain
Chromium version 41.0.2272.118, which corrects these issues. After
installing the update, Chromium must be restarted for the changes to take
effect.

4. Solution:

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1208422 - CVE-2015-1233 chromium-browser: combination of V8, Gamepad and IPC bugs that can lead to remote code execution
1208424 - CVE-2015-1234 chromium-browser: buffer overflow via race condition in GPU

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6):

Source:
chromium-browser-41.0.2272.118-1.el6_6.src.rpm

i386:
chromium-browser-41.0.2272.118-1.el6_6.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-41.0.2272.118-1.el6_6.i686.rpm

x86_64:
chromium-browser-41.0.2272.118-1.el6_6.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-41.0.2272.118-1.el6_6.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6):

Source:
chromium-browser-41.0.2272.118-1.el6_6.src.rpm

i386:
chromium-browser-41.0.2272.118-1.el6_6.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-41.0.2272.118-1.el6_6.i686.rpm

x86_64:
chromium-browser-41.0.2272.118-1.el6_6.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-41.0.2272.118-1.el6_6.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6):

Source:
chromium-browser-41.0.2272.118-1.el6_6.src.rpm

i386:
chromium-browser-41.0.2272.118-1.el6_6.i686.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-41.0.2272.118-1.el6_6.i686.rpm

x86_64:
chromium-browser-41.0.2272.118-1.el6_6.x86_64.rpm
chromium-browser-debuginfo-41.0.2272.118-1.el6_6.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1233
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1234
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/04/stable-channel-update.html

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2015 Red Hat, Inc.
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