Debian: DSA-4256-1: chromium-browser security update
Summary
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser.
CVE-2018-4117
AhsanEjaz discovered an information leak.
CVE-2018-6044
Rob Wu discovered a way to escalate privileges using extensions.
CVE-2018-6150
Rob Wu discovered an information disclosure issue (this problem was
fixed in a previous release but was mistakenly omitted from upstream's
announcement at the time).
CVE-2018-6151
Rob Wu discovered an issue in the developer tools (this problem was
fixed in a previous release but was mistakenly omitted from upstream's
announcement at the time).
CVE-2018-6152
Rob Wu discovered an issue in the developer tools (this problem was
fixed in a previous release but was mistakenly omitted from upstream's
announcement at the time).
CVE-2018-6153
Zhen Zhou discovered a buffer overflow issue in the skia library.
CVE-2018-6154
Omair discovered a buffer overflow issue in the WebGL implementation.
CVE-2018-6155
Natalie Silvanovich discovered a use-after-free issue in the WebRTC
implementation.
CVE-2018-6156
Natalie Silvanovich discovered a buffer overflow issue in the WebRTC
implementation.
CVE-2018-6157
Natalie Silvanovich discovered a type confusion issue in the WebRTC
implementation.
CVE-2018-6158
Zhe Jin discovered a use-after-free issue.
CVE-2018-6159
Jun Kokatsu discovered a way to bypass the same origin policy.
CVE-2018-6161
Jun Kokatsu discovered a way to bypass the same origin policy.
CVE-2018-6162
Omair discovered a buffer overflow issue in the WebGL implementation.
CVE-2018-6163
Khalil Zhani discovered a URL spoofing issue.
CVE-2018-6164
Jun Kokatsu discovered a way to bypass the same origin policy.
CVE-2018-6165
evil1m0 discovered a URL spoofing issue.
CVE-2018-6166
Lynas Zhang discovered a URL spoofing issue.
CVE-2018-6167
Lynas Zhang discovered a URL spoofing issue.
CVE-2018-6168
Gunes Acar and Danny Y. Huang discovered a way to bypass the Cross
Origin Resource Sharing policy.
CVE-2018-6169
Sam P discovered a way to bypass permissions when installing
extensions.
CVE-2018-6170
A type confusion issue was discovered in the pdfium library.
CVE-2018-6171
A use-after-free issue was discovered in the WebBluetooth
implementation.
CVE-2018-6172
Khalil Zhani discovered a URL spoofing issue.
CVE-2018-6173
Khalil Zhani discovered a URL spoofing issue.
CVE-2018-6174
Mark Brand discovered an integer overflow issue in the swiftshader
library.
CVE-2018-6175
Khalil Zhani discovered a URL spoofing issue.
CVE-2018-6176
Jann Horn discovered a way to escalate privileges using extensions.
CVE-2018-6177
Ron Masas discovered an information leak.
CVE-2018-6178
Khalil Zhani discovered a user interface spoofing issue.
CVE-2018-6179
It was discovered that information about files local to the system
could be leaked to extensions.
This version also fixes a regression introduced in the previous security
update that could prevent decoding of particular audio/video codecs.
For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in
version 68.0.3440.75-1~deb9u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your chromium-browser packages.
For the detailed security status of chromium-browser please refer to
its security tracker page at:
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
