Chromium, Google Chrome: Multiple vulnerabilities

Chromium, Google Chrome: Multiple vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium and Google Chrome, the worst of which could result in privilege escalation. chromium, chrome 2018-05-20 2018-05-20 655720 local, remote 66.0.3359.170 66.0.3359.170 66.0.3359.170 66.0.3359.170

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.

Google Chrome is one fast, simple, and secure browser for all your devices.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium and Google Chrome. Please review the referenced CVE identifiers and Google Chrome Releases for details.

A remote attacker, by enticing a user to install malicious extensions, could possibly escalate privileges, cause a Denial of Service condition, or have other unspecified impacts.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
      ">=www-client/chromium-66.0.3359.170"

All Google Chrome users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
      ">=www-client/google-chrome-66.0.3359.170"

CVE-2018-6120 CVE-2018-6121 CVE-2018-6122 Google Chrome Release 20180510 chrisadr chrisadr