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A chromium-browser security update has been released for Debian



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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2959-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Michael Gilbert
June 14, 2014 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : chromium-browser
CVE ID : CVE-2014-3154 CVE-2014-3155 CVE-2014-3156 CVE-2014-3157

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser.

CVE-2014-3154

Collin Payne discovered a use-after-free issue in the filesystem API.

CVE-2014-3155

James March, Daniel Sommermann, and Alan Frindell discovered several
out-of-bounds read issues in the SPDY protocol implementation.

CVE-2014-3156

Atte Kettunen discovered a buffer overflow issue in bitmap handling
in the clipboard implementation.

CVE-2014-3157

A heap-based buffer overflow issue was discovered in chromium's
ffmpeg media filter.

In addition, this version corrects a regression in the previous update.
Support for older i386 processors had been dropped. This functionality
is now restored.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 35.0.1916.153-1~deb7u1.

For the testing (jessie) and unstable (sid) distribution, these problems
have been fixed in version 35.0.1916.153-1.

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/
  DSA 2959-1: chromium-browser security update