CVE-2016-5172

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3091-1

Posted Oct 7, 2016

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 3091-1 - A use-after-free was discovered in the V8 bindings in Blink. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code. A use-after-free was discovered in the V8 bindings in Blink. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, denial of service, arbitrary

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2016-5170, CVE-2016-5171, CVE-2016-5172, CVE-2016-5175, CVE-2016-5177, CVE-2016-5178, CVE-2016-7549

SHA-256 | b752be43f83890cfd87bbddb07fbad7014a9b99945f1e792eeb65e50193d665e

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Red Hat Security Advisory 2016-1905-01

Posted Sep 16, 2016

Authored by Red Hat | Site access.redhat.com

Red Hat Security Advisory 2016-1905-01 - Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit. This update upgrades Chromium to version 53.0.2785.113. Security Fix: Multiple flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Chromium to crash, execute arbitrary code, or disclose sensitive information when visited by the victim.

tags | advisory, web, arbitrary

systems | linux, redhat

advisories | CVE-2016-5170, CVE-2016-5171, CVE-2016-5172, CVE-2016-5173, CVE-2016-5174, CVE-2016-5175

SHA-256 | 0de4dbd636bf8199b04092466d1f4e3c34d8b6f6cd8688d066ccb681573ded47

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