DSA-4654-1 chromium -- security update

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-4654-1 chromium -- security update

Date Reported:

07 Apr 2020

Affected Packages:

chromium

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2020-6450, CVE-2020-6451, CVE-2020-6452.

More information:

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser.

• CVE-2020-6450

  Man Yue Mo discovered a use-after-free issue in the WebAudio implementation.

• CVE-2020-6451

  Man Yue Mo discovered a use-after-free issue in the WebAudio implementation.

• CVE-2020-6452

  asnine discovered a buffer overflow issue.

For the oldstable distribution (stretch), security support for chromium has been discontinued.

For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in version 80.0.3987.162-1~deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your chromium packages.

For the detailed security status of chromium please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/chromium