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Debian Security Advisory DSA 3645-1 (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-2016-5139 GiWan Go discovered a use-after-free issue in the pdfium library. CVE-2016-5140 Ke Liu discovered a use-after-free issue in the pdfium library. CVE-2016-5141 Sergey Glazunov discovered a URL spoofing issue. CVE-2016-5142 Sergey Glazunov discovered a use-after-free issue. CVE-2016-5143 Gregory Panakkal discovered an issue in the developer tools. CVE-2016-5144 Gregory Panakkal discovered another issue in the developer tools. CVE-2016-5146 The chrome development team found and fixed various issues during internal auditing.
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 52.0.2743.116-1~deb8u1. For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems will be fixed soon. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 52.0.2743.116-1. We recommend that you upgrade your chromium-browser packages.