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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201503-12

Posted on 24 March 2015
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201503-12
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: March 22, 2015
Bugs: #542090
ID: 201503-12

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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 cause Denial of Service or bypass
security restrictions.

Background
==========

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 < 41.0.2272.76 >= 41.0.2272.76

Description
===========

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

Impact
======

A remote attacker may be able to cause a Denial of Service condition,
bypass security restrictions, or have other unspecified impact.

Workaround
==========

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-41.0.2272.76"

References
==========

[ 1 ] CVE-2015-1213
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1213
[ 2 ] CVE-2015-1214
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1214
[ 3 ] CVE-2015-1215
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1215
[ 4 ] CVE-2015-1216
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1216
[ 5 ] CVE-2015-1217
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1217
[ 6 ] CVE-2015-1218
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1218
[ 7 ] CVE-2015-1219
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1219
[ 8 ] CVE-2015-1220
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1220
[ 9 ] CVE-2015-1221
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1221
[ 10 ] CVE-2015-1222
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1222
[ 11 ] CVE-2015-1223
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1223
[ 12 ] CVE-2015-1224
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1224
[ 13 ] CVE-2015-1225
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1225
[ 14 ] CVE-2015-1226
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1226
[ 15 ] CVE-2015-1227
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1227
[ 16 ] CVE-2015-1228
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1228
[ 17 ] CVE-2015-1229
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1229
[ 18 ] CVE-2015-1230
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1230
[ 19 ] CVE-2015-1231
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1231
[ 20 ] CVE-2015-1232
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1232

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

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-12

Concerns?
=========

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 2015 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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