Debian Security Advisory DSA 3926-1 (chromium-browser - security update)

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser. CVE-2017-5087 Ned Williamson discovered a way to escape the sandbox. CVE-2017-5088 Xiling Gong discovered an out-of-bounds read issue in the v8 javascript library. CVE-2017-5089 Michal Bentkowski discovered a spoofing issue. CVE-2017-5091 Ned Williamson discovered a use-after-free issue in IndexedDB. CVE-2017-5092 Yu Zhou discovered a use-after-free issue in PPAPI. CVE-2017-5093 Luan Herrera discovered a user interface spoofing issue. CVE-2017-5094 A type confusion issue was discovered in extensions. CVE-2017-5095 An out-of-bounds write issue was discovered in the pdfium library. CVE-2017-5097 An out-of-bounds read issue was discovered in the skia library. CVE-2017-5098 Jihoon Kim discover a use-after-free issue in the v8 javascript library. CVE-2017-5099 Yuan Deng discovered an out-of-bounds write issue in PPAPI. CVE-2017-5100 A use-after-free issue was discovered in Chrome Apps. CVE-2017-5101 Luan Herrera discovered a URL spoofing issue. CVE-2017-5102 An uninitialized variable was discovered in the skia library. CVE-2017-5103 Another uninitialized variable was discovered in the skia library. CVE-2017-5104 Khalil Zhani discovered a user interface spoofing issue. CVE-2017-5105 Rayyan Bijoora discovered a URL spoofing issue. CVE-2017-5106 Jack Zac discovered a URL spoofing issue. CVE-2017-5107 David Kohlbrenner discovered an information leak in SVG file handling. CVE-2017-5108 Guang Gong discovered a type confusion issue in the pdfium library. CVE-2017-5109 Jose Maria Acuna Morgado discovered a user interface spoofing issue. CVE-2017-5110 xisigr discovered a way to spoof the payments dialog. CVE-2017-7000 Chaitin Security Research Lab discovered an information disclosure issue in the sqlite library.

chromium-browser on Debian Linux

This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 60.0.3112.78-1~deb9u1. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 60.0.3112.78-1 or earlier versions. We recommend that you upgrade your chromium-browser packages.