Debian Security Advisory

DSA-2741-1 chromium-browser -- several vulnerabilities

Date Reported:
25 Aug 2013
Affected Packages:
chromium-browser
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2013-2887, CVE-2013-2900, CVE-2013-2901, CVE-2013-2902, CVE-2013-2903, CVE-2013-2904, CVE-2013-2905.
More information:

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Chromium web browser.

  • CVE-2013-2887

    The chrome 29 development team found various issues from internal fuzzing, audits, and other studies.

  • CVE-2013-2900

    Krystian Bigaj discovered a file handling path sanitization issue.

  • CVE-2013-2901

    Alex Chapman discovered an integer overflow issue in ANGLE, the Almost Native Graphics Layer.

  • CVE-2013-2902

    cloudfuzzer discovered a use-after-free issue in XSLT.

  • CVE-2013-2903

    cloudfuzzer discovered a use-after-free issue in HTMLMediaElement.

  • CVE-2013-2904

    cloudfuzzer discovered a use-after-free issue in XML document parsing.

  • CVE-2013-2905

    Christian Jaeger discovered an information leak due to insufficient file permissions.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 29.0.1547.57-1~deb7u1.

For the testing distribution (jessie), these problems will be fixed soon.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 29.0.1547.57-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your chromium-browser packages.