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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201201-03 (chromium v8)
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
Gentoo Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.5
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
12 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 201201-03.
Insight
Insight
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Chromium and V8, some of which may allow execution of arbitrary code.
Solution
Solution
All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=www-client/chromium-16.0.912.75' All V8 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-lang/v8-3.6.6.11'
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
References
- http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20201201-03
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=394587
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=397907
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/12/stable-channel-update
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/01/stable-channel-update