GLSA-201309-16 : Chromium, V8: Multiple vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 70112

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-201309-16 (Chromium, V8: Multiple vulnerabilities)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium and V8. Please review the CVE identifiers and release notes referenced below for details.
Impact :

A context-dependent attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted website or JavaScript program using Chromium or V8, possibly resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition. Furthermore, a remote attacker may be able to bypass security restrictions or have other, unspecified, impact.
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-29.0.1457.57' All V8 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-lang/v8-3.18.5.14'

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?0b9b0b08

http://www.nessus.org/u?2f59319e

http://www.nessus.org/u?ee73f07e

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201309-16

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 70112

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201309-16.nasl

Version: 1.28

Type: local

Published: 9/25/2013

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:chromium, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:v8, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/24/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-5116, CVE-2012-5117, CVE-2012-5118, CVE-2012-5120, CVE-2012-5121, CVE-2012-5122, CVE-2012-5123, CVE-2012-5124, CVE-2012-5125, CVE-2012-5126, CVE-2012-5127, CVE-2012-5128, CVE-2012-5130, CVE-2012-5132, CVE-2012-5133, CVE-2012-5135, CVE-2012-5136, CVE-2012-5137, CVE-2012-5138, CVE-2012-5139, CVE-2012-5140, CVE-2012-5141, CVE-2012-5142, CVE-2012-5143, CVE-2012-5144, CVE-2012-5145, CVE-2012-5146, CVE-2012-5147, CVE-2012-5148, CVE-2012-5149, CVE-2012-5150, CVE-2012-5151, CVE-2012-5152, CVE-2012-5153, CVE-2012-5154, CVE-2013-0828, CVE-2013-0829, CVE-2013-0830, CVE-2013-0831, CVE-2013-0832, CVE-2013-0833, CVE-2013-0834, CVE-2013-0835, CVE-2013-0836, CVE-2013-0837, CVE-2013-0838, CVE-2013-0839, CVE-2013-0840, CVE-2013-0841, CVE-2013-0842, CVE-2013-0879, CVE-2013-0880, CVE-2013-0881, CVE-2013-0882, CVE-2013-0883, CVE-2013-0884, CVE-2013-0885, CVE-2013-0887, CVE-2013-0888, CVE-2013-0889, CVE-2013-0890, CVE-2013-0891, CVE-2013-0892, CVE-2013-0893, CVE-2013-0894, CVE-2013-0895, CVE-2013-0896, CVE-2013-0897, CVE-2013-0898, CVE-2013-0899, CVE-2013-0900, CVE-2013-0902, CVE-2013-0903, CVE-2013-0904, CVE-2013-0905, CVE-2013-0906, CVE-2013-0907, CVE-2013-0908, CVE-2013-0909, CVE-2013-0910, CVE-2013-0911, CVE-2013-0912, CVE-2013-0916, CVE-2013-0917, CVE-2013-0918, CVE-2013-0919, CVE-2013-0920, CVE-2013-0921, CVE-2013-0922, CVE-2013-0923, CVE-2013-0924, CVE-2013-0925, CVE-2013-0926, CVE-2013-2836, CVE-2013-2837, CVE-2013-2838, CVE-2013-2839, CVE-2013-2840, CVE-2013-2841, CVE-2013-2842, CVE-2013-2843, CVE-2013-2844, CVE-2013-2845, CVE-2013-2846, CVE-2013-2847, CVE-2013-2848, CVE-2013-2849, CVE-2013-2853, CVE-2013-2855, CVE-2013-2856, CVE-2013-2857, CVE-2013-2858, CVE-2013-2859, CVE-2013-2860, CVE-2013-2861, CVE-2013-2862, CVE-2013-2863, CVE-2013-2865, CVE-2013-2867, CVE-2013-2868, CVE-2013-2869, CVE-2013-2870, CVE-2013-2871, CVE-2013-2874, CVE-2013-2875, CVE-2013-2876, CVE-2013-2877, CVE-2013-2878, CVE-2013-2879, CVE-2013-2880, CVE-2013-2881, CVE-2013-2882, CVE-2013-2883, CVE-2013-2884, CVE-2013-2885, CVE-2013-2886, CVE-2013-2887, CVE-2013-2900, CVE-2013-2901, CVE-2013-2902, CVE-2013-2903, CVE-2013-2904, CVE-2013-2905

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GLSA: 201309-16