[SECURITY] [DSA 3594-1] chromium-browser security update

Debian Security Advisory DSA-3594-1 [email protected]
https://www.debian.org/security/ Michael Gilbert
June 04, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq

Package : chromium-browser
CVE ID : CVE-2016-1696 CVE-2016-1697 CVE-2016-1698 CVE-2016-1699
CVE-2016-1700 CVE-2016-1701 CVE-2016-1702

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser.

CVE-2016-1696

A cross-origin bypass was found in the bindings to extensions.

CVE-2016-1697

Mariusz Mlynski discovered a cross-origin bypass in Blink/Webkit.

CVE-2016-1698

Rob Wu discovered an information leak.

CVE-2016-1699

Gregory Panakkal discovered an issue in the Developer Tools
feature.

CVE-2016-1700

Rob Wu discovered a use-after-free issue in extensions.

CVE-2016-1701

Rob Wu discovered a use-after-free issue in the autofill feature.

CVE-2016-1702

cloudfuzzer discovered an out-of-bounds read issue in the skia
library.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 51.0.2704.79-1~deb8u1.

For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems will be fixed soon.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 51.0.2704.79-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your chromium-browser packages.

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