Executive Summary

Summary
Title Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities
Informations
Name GLSA-201709-25 First vendor Publication 2017-09-25
Vendor Gentoo Last vendor Modification 2017-09-25
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 Chromium, the worst of which could result in the execution of 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 Chromium. Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Impact

A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or cause a Denial of Service condition.

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-61.0.3163.100"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2017-5121 : https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5121
[ 2 ] CVE-2017-5122 : https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5122

Availability

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

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-25

Original Source

Url : http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201709-25.xml

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
50 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
50 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 3991
Os 1
Os 4

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2018-01-15 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2017-109f8db088.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-10-18 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2017-efeb59171d.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-09-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3985.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-09-26 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201709-25.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-09-26 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2017-2792.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-09-25 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_917e55199fdd11e78b58e8e0b747a45a.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-09-25 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2017-1085.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-09-22 Name : A web browser installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vu...
File : google_chrome_61_0_3163_100.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-09-22 Name : A web browser installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is affected by m...
File : macosx_google_chrome_61_0_3163_100.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Alert History

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Date Informations
2017-11-15 21:26:51
  • Multiple Updates
2017-10-28 09:25:10
  • Multiple Updates
2017-09-27 13:24:40
  • Multiple Updates
2017-09-26 00:22:44
  • First insertion