Executive Summary

Summary
Title Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities
Informations
Name GLSA-201409-06 First vendor Publication 2014-09-19
Vendor Gentoo Last vendor Modification 2014-09-19
Severity (Vendor) Normal Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium, the worst of which can allow remote attackers to cause Denial of Service.

Background

Chromium is an open-source web browser project.

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 or possibly have other unspecified impact by leveraging improper handling of render-tree inconsistencies.

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-37.0.2062.120"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2014-3178 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3178
[ 2 ] CVE-2014-3179 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3179

Availability

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

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201409-06.xml

Original Source

Url : http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201409-06.xml

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26960
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26960
Title: DSA-3039-1 chromium-browser - security update
Description: Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the chromium web browser.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-3039-1
CVE-2014-3160
CVE-2014-3162
CVE-2014-3165
CVE-2014-3166
CVE-2014-3167
CVE-2014-3168
CVE-2014-3169
CVE-2014-3170
CVE-2014-3171
CVE-2014-3172
CVE-2014-3173
CVE-2014-3174
CVE-2014-3175
CVE-2014-3176
CVE-2014-3177
CVE-2014-3178
CVE-2014-3179
 Version: 3
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 7.0
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7.0
 Product(s): chromium-browser
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 89

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-11-17 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2014-634.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-10-15 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-2345-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-09-30 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3039.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-09-22 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201409-06.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-09-10 Name : The remote host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple vulnerabi...
File : google_chrome_37_0_2062_120.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-09-10 Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple ...
File : macosx_google_chrome_37_0_2062_120.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-09-10 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_36a415c8386711e4b52200262d5ed8ee.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Alert History

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Date Informations
2014-09-23 13:26:49
  • Multiple Updates
2014-09-19 21:22:28
  • First insertion