[ GLSA 202008-11 ] Chromium, Google Chrome: Multiple vulnerabilities

Sam James <[email protected]> Wed, 26 Aug 2020 22:31:22 +0100
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Subject: [ GLSA 202008-11 ] Chromium, Google Chrome: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 202008-11
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 Severity: Normal
    Title: Chromium, Google Chrome: Multiple vulnerabilities
     Date: August 26, 2020
     Bugs: #738998
       ID: 202008-11

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Synopsis
========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium and Google Chrome,
the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of 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.

Google Chrome is one fast, simple, and secure browser for all your
devices.

Affected packages
=================

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     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
  1  www-client/chromium       < 85.0.4183.83         >= 85.0.4183.83
  2  www-client/google-chrome
                               < 85.0.4183.83         >= 85.0.4183.83
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
     2 affected packages

Description
===========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium and Google
Chrome. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
======

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

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-85.0.4183.83"

All Google Chrome users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-client/google-chrome-85.0.4183.83"

References
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[  1 ] CVE-2020-6559
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6559
[  2 ] CVE-2020-6560
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6560
[  3 ] CVE-2020-6561
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6561
[  4 ] CVE-2020-6562
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6562
[  5 ] CVE-2020-6563
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6563
[  6 ] CVE-2020-6564
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6564
[  7 ] CVE-2020-6565
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6565
[  8 ] CVE-2020-6566
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6566
[  9 ] CVE-2020-6567
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6567
[ 10 ] CVE-2020-6568
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6568
[ 11 ] CVE-2020-6569
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6569
[ 12 ] CVE-2020-6570
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6570
[ 13 ] CVE-2020-6571
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6571
[ 14 ] Upstream advisory
       https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_25.html

Availability
============

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

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-11

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
[email protected] or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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