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Debian Security Advisory DSA 3418-1 (chromium-browser - security update)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser. CVE-2015-6788 A type confusion issue was discovered in the handling of extensions. CVE-2015-6789 cloudfuzzer discovered a use-after-free issue. CVE-2015-6790 Inti De Ceukelaire discovered a way to inject HTML into serialized web pages. CVE-2015-6791 The chrome 47 development team found and fixed various issues during internal auditing. Also multiple issues were fixed in the v8 javascript library, version 4.7.80.23.
Affected Software
Affected Software
chromium-browser on Debian Linux
Detection Method
Detection Method
This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.
Solution
Solution
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 47.0.2526.80-1~deb8u1. For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems will be fixed soon. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 47.0.2526.80-1. We recommend that you upgrade your chromium-browser packages.