[SECURITY] [DSA 2192-1] chromium-browser security update
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2192-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Giuseppe Iuculano
March 15, 2011 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : chromium-browser
Vulnerability : several
Problem type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CVE-2011-0779 CVE-2011-1290
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the Chromium browser.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the
following problems:
CVE-2011-0779
Google Chrome before 9.0.597.84 does not properly handle a missing key in an
extension, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
(application crash) via a crafted extension.
CVE-2011-1290
Integer overflow in WebKit allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code
via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Vincenzo Iozzo, Willem Pinckaers, and
Ralf-Philipp Weinmann during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2011.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed
in version 6.0.472.63~r59945-5+squeeze4
For the testing distribution (wheezy), these problems will be fixed soon.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed
version 10.0.648.133~r77742-1
We recommend that you upgrade your chromium-browser packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
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