CVE-2016-5178

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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 2016-2007-01

Posted Oct 5, 2016

Authored by Red Hat | Site access.redhat.com

Red Hat Security Advisory 2016-2007-01 - Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit. This update upgrades Chromium to version 53.0.2785.143. 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-2016-5177, CVE-2016-5178

SHA-256 | b16f665f8347282f8c839c6c2476247470d5cae3c5bd7e9751768919f246300a

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