Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Summary
Title Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities
Informations
Name GLSA-201612-11 First vendor Publication 2016-12-05
Vendor Gentoo Last vendor Modification 2016-12-05
Severity (Vendor) N/A 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:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the Chromium web browser, the worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Background

Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all users to experience the web.

Description

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

Impact

A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, obtain sensitive information, or bypass security restrictions.

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-55.0.2883.75"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2016-5203
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5203
[ 2 ] CVE-2016-5204
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5204
[ 3 ] CVE-2016-5205
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5205
[ 4 ] CVE-2016-5206
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5206
[ 5 ] CVE-2016-5207
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5207
[ 6 ] CVE-2016-5208
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5208
[ 7 ] CVE-2016-5209
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5209
[ 8 ] CVE-2016-5210
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5210
[ 9 ] CVE-2016-5211
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5211
[ 10 ] CVE-2016-5212
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5212
[ 11 ] CVE-2016-5213
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5213
[ 12 ] CVE-2016-5214
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5214
[ 13 ] CVE-2016-5215
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5215
[ 14 ] CVE-2016-5217
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5217
[ 15 ] CVE-2016-5218
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5218
[ 16 ] CVE-2016-5219
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5219
[ 17 ] CVE-2016-5220
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5220
[ 18 ] CVE-2016-5221
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5221
[ 19 ] CVE-2016-5222
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5222
[ 20 ] CVE-2016-5223
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5223
[ 21 ] CVE-2016-5224
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5224
[ 22 ] CVE-2016-5225
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5225
[ 23 ] CVE-2016-5226
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5226
[ 24 ] CVE-2016-9650
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-9650
[ 25 ] CVE-2016-9651
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-9651
[ 26 ] CVE-2016-9652
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-9652

Availability

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

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-11

Original Source

Url : http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201612-11.xml

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
20 % CWE-416 Use After Free
20 % CWE-79 Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE/SANS Top 25)
12 % CWE-19 Data Handling
8 % CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write (CWE/SANS Top 25)
8 % CWE-284 Access Control (Authorization) Issues
8 % CWE-200 Information Exposure
8 % CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE/SANS Top 25)
8 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
4 % CWE-189 Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25)
4 % CWE-94 Failure to Control Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 3960
Os 3
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2017-07-24 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2017-98bed96d12.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-07-17 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2017-c5b2c9a435.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-04-17 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2017-ae1fde5fb8.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-01-20 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2017-119.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-12-16 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-a815b7bf5d.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-12-16 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-e0e1cb2b2b.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-12-14 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2016-1453.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-12-12 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3731.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-12-09 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-3153-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-12-08 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2016-2919.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-12-06 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_603fe0a1bb2611e68e5a3065ec8fd3ec.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-12-05 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201612-11.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-12-02 Name : A web browser installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vu...
File : google_chrome_55_0_2883_75.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-12-02 Name : A web browser installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is affected by m...
File : macosx_google_chrome_55_0_2883_75.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2019-01-10 17:21:20
  • Multiple Updates
2017-07-01 09:25:34
  • Multiple Updates
2016-12-06 13:26:15
  • Multiple Updates
2016-12-05 05:22:08
  • First insertion