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Posted on 13 December 2014
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201412-13
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: December 13, 2014
Bugs: #524764, #529858
ID: 201412-13

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium, the worst of
which can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Background
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Chromium is an open-source web browser project.

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 www-client/chromium < 39.0.2171.65 >= 39.0.2171.65

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium. Please
review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
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A remote attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the process or cause a Denial of Service condition.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========
All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-client/chromium-39.0.2171.65"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2014-3188
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3188
[ 2 ] CVE-2014-3189
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3189
[ 3 ] CVE-2014-3190
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3190
[ 4 ] CVE-2014-3191
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3191
[ 5 ] CVE-2014-3192
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3192
[ 6 ] CVE-2014-3193
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3193
[ 7 ] CVE-2014-3194
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3194
[ 8 ] CVE-2014-3195
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3195
[ 9 ] CVE-2014-3197
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3197
[ 10 ] CVE-2014-3198
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3198
[ 11 ] CVE-2014-3199
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3199
[ 12 ] CVE-2014-3200
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3200
[ 13 ] CVE-2014-7899
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7899
[ 14 ] CVE-2014-7900
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7900
[ 15 ] CVE-2014-7901
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7901
[ 16 ] CVE-2014-7902
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7902
[ 17 ] CVE-2014-7903
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7903
[ 18 ] CVE-2014-7904
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7904
[ 19 ] CVE-2014-7906
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7906
[ 20 ] CVE-2014-7907
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7907
[ 21 ] CVE-2014-7908
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7908
[ 22 ] CVE-2014-7909
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7909
[ 23 ] CVE-2014-7910
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7910

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-13.xml

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5


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