ArchLinuxASA-201610-1[ASA-201610-1] chromium: arbitrary code execution
9.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.5 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.014 Low
EPSS
Percentile
86.1%
Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201610-1
Severity: Critical
Date : 2016-10-03
CVE-ID : CVE-2016-5177 CVE-2016-5178
Package : chromium
Type : arbitrary code execution
Remote : Yes
Link : https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/CVE
Summary
The package chromium before version 53.0.2785.143-1 is vulnerable to
arbitrary code execution.
Resolution
Upgrade to 53.0.2785.143-1.
pacman -Syu “chromium>=53.0.2785.143-1”
The problems have been fixed upstream in version 53.0.2785.143.
Workaround
None.
Description
- CVE-2016-5177 (arbitrary code execution)
Use after free in V8.
- CVE-2016-5178 (arbitrary code execution)
Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives.
Impact
A remote attacker could be able to execute arbitrary code.
References
https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.fr/2016/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_29.html
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5177
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5178
Related
9.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.5 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.014 Low
EPSS
Percentile
86.1%