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A security update for chromium-browser is available for Debian GNU/Linux 8



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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3238-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Michael Gilbert
April 26, 2015 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : chromium-browser
CVE ID : CVE-2015-1235 CVE-2015-1236 CVE-2015-1237 CVE-2015-1238
CVE-2015-1240 CVE-2015-1241 CVE-2015-1242 CVE-2015-1244
CVE-2015-1245 CVE-2015-1246 CVE-2015-1247 CVE-2015-1248
CVE-2015-1249 CVE-2015-3333 CVE-2015-3334 CVE-2015-3336

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the chromium web browser.

CVE-2015-1235

A Same Origin Policy bypass issue was discovered in the HTML parser.

CVE-2015-1236

Amitay Dobo discovered a Same Origin Policy bypass in the Web Audio API.

CVE-2015-1237

Khalil Zhani discovered a use-after-free issue in IPC.

CVE-2015-1238

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

CVE-2015-1240

w3bd3vil discovered an out-of-bounds read in the WebGL implementation.

CVE-2015-1241

Phillip Moon and Matt Weston discovered a way to trigger local user
interface actions remotely via a crafted website.

CVE-2015-1242

A type confusion issue was discovered in the v8 javascript library.

CVE-2015-1244

Mike Ruddy discovered a way to bypass the HTTP Strict Transport Security
policy.

CVE-2015-1245

Khalil Zhani discovered a use-after-free issue in the pdfium library.

CVE-2015-1246

Atte Kettunen discovered an out-of-bounds read issue in webkit/blink.

CVE-2015-1247

Jann Horn discovered that "file:" URLs in OpenSearch documents were not
sanitized, which could allow local files to be read remotely when using
the OpenSearch feature from a crafted website.

CVE-2015-1248

Vittorio Gambaletta discovered a way to bypass the SafeBrowsing feature,
which could allow the remote execution of a downloaded executable file.

CVE-2015-1249

The chrome 41 development team found various issues from internal
fuzzing, audits, and other studies.

CVE-2015-3333

Multiple issues were discovered and fixed in v8 4.2.7.14.

CVE-2015-3334

It was discovered that remote websites could capture video data from
attached web cameras without permission.

CVE-2015-3336

It was discovered that remote websites could cause user interface
disruptions like window fullscreening and mouse pointer locking.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 42.0.2311.90-1~deb8u1.

For the testing (stretch) and unstable (sid) distributions, these problems
have been fixed in version 42.0.2311.90-1.

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: https://www.debian.org/security/
  Chromium-browser security update for Debian 8