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gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-202008-10.xml

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="202008-10">
<title>Chromium, Google Chrome: Heap buffer overflow</title>
<synopsis>
A vulnerablity has been found in Chromium and Google Chrome that could
allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">chromium,google-chrome</product>
<announced>2020-08-25</announced>
<revised count="1">2020-08-25</revised>
<bug>737942</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="www-client/chromium" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">84.0.4147.135</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">84.0.4147.135</vulnerable>
</package>
<package name="www-client/google-chrome" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">84.0.4147.135</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">84.0.4147.135</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer,
faster, and more stable way for all users to experience the web.
</p>
<p>Google Chrome is one fast, simple, and secure browser for all your
devices.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>A buffer overflow has been discovered in Chromium and Google Chromes
SwiftShader component.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>A remote attacker, by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted
website, could execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
"&gt;=www-client/chromium-84.0.4147.135"
</code>
<p>All Google Chrome users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
"&gt;=www-client/google-chrome-84.0.4147.135"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6556">CVE-2020-6556</uri>
<uri link="https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_18.html">
Upstream advisory
</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2020-08-24T00:46:35Z">sam_c</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2020-08-25T12:53:21Z">sam_c</metadata>
</glsa>