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GLSA-201202-01 : Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 58025

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201202-01 (Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities)

 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium. Please review the CVE identifiers and release notes referenced below for details.
 Impact :

 A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted web site using Chromium, possibly resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, a Denial of Service condition, information leak (clipboard contents), bypass of the Same Origin Policy, or escape from NativeClient's sandbox.
 A remote attacker could also entice the user to perform a set of UI actions (drag and drop) to trigger an URL bar spoofing vulnerability.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=www-client/chromium-17.0.963.56'

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?529c26ac

http://www.nessus.org/u?a14ea6c1

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201202-01

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 58025

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201202-01.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Published: 2/20/2012

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:chromium, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/18/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-3016, CVE-2011-3017, CVE-2011-3018, CVE-2011-3019, CVE-2011-3020, CVE-2011-3021, CVE-2011-3022, CVE-2011-3023, CVE-2011-3024, CVE-2011-3025, CVE-2011-3027, CVE-2011-3953, CVE-2011-3954, CVE-2011-3955, CVE-2011-3956, CVE-2011-3957, CVE-2011-3958, CVE-2011-3959, CVE-2011-3960, CVE-2011-3961, CVE-2011-3962, CVE-2011-3963, CVE-2011-3964, CVE-2011-3965, CVE-2011-3966, CVE-2011-3967, CVE-2011-3968, CVE-2011-3969, CVE-2011-3970, CVE-2011-3971, CVE-2011-3972

BID: 51911, 52031

GLSA: 201202-01