[manjaro-security] [arch-security] [ASA-201711-12] chromium: arbitrary code execution
Remi Gacogne
rgacogne at archlinux.org
Tue Nov 7 22:34:58 CET 2017
Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201711-12
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Severity: Critical
Date : 2017-11-07
CVE-ID : CVE-2017-15398 CVE-2017-15399
Package : chromium
Type : arbitrary code execution
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-482
Summary
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The package chromium before version 62.0.3202.89-1 is vulnerable to
arbitrary code execution.
Resolution
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Upgrade to 62.0.3202.89-1.
# pacman -Syu "chromium>=62.0.3202.89-1"
The problems have been fixed upstream in version 62.0.3202.89.
Workaround
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None.
Description
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- CVE-2017-15398 (arbitrary code execution)
A stack-based buffer overflow has been found in the QUIC component of
the Chromium browser before 62.0.3202.89.
- CVE-2017-15399 (arbitrary code execution)
A use-after-free has been found in the V8 component of the Chromium
browser before 62.0.3202.89.
Impact
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A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code on the affected host.
References
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https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=777728
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=776677
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-15398
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-15399
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