Race Condition Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <58.0.3029.96-0ubuntu1.1352
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EPSS
0.71% (81st
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-408321
- published 27 Oct 2017
- disclosed 27 Oct 2017
Introduced: 27 Oct 2017
CVE-2017-5068 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 chromium-browser to version 58.0.3029.96-0ubuntu1.1352 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium-browser package and not the chromium-browser package as distributed by Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.
Incorrect handling of picture ID in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 58.0.3029.96 for Mac, Windows, and Linux allowed a remote attacker to trigger a race condition via a crafted HTML page.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-5068
- https://crbug.com/679306
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-5068
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-20
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1228
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98288
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