Bug 575434 (CVE-2016-1629)

Summary:	<www-client/chromium-48.0.2564.116: Same-origin bypass in Blink and Sandbox escape in Chrome (CVE-2016-1629)
Product:	Gentoo Security	Reporter:	Kristian Fiskerstrand (RETIRED) <k_f>
Component:	Vulnerabilities	Assignee:	Gentoo Security <security>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal	CC:	chromium
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.no/2016/02/stable-channel-update_18.html
Whiteboard:	A3 [glsa]
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	574416

Description Kristian Fiskerstrand (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2016-02-23 08:26:01 UTC

Thursday, February 18, 2016
Stable Channel Update
The stable channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.116 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Security Fixes and Rewards

Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain restrictions if the bug exists in a third party library that other projects similarly depend on, but haven’t yet fixed.

This update includes the following security fix contributed by an external researcher. Please see the Chromium security page for more information. 

[$25,633.7][583431] Critical CVE-2016-1629: Same-origin bypass in Blink and Sandbox escape in Chrome. Credit to anonymous.

Many of our security bugs are detected using AddressSanitizer, MemorySanitizer or Control Flow Integrity.

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Comment 1 Mike Gilbert gentoo-dev

2016-02-23 16:05:15 UTC

Not sure how I overlooked this last week; working on it now.

Comment 2 Mike Gilbert gentoo-dev

2016-02-23 19:23:05 UTC

chromium 48.0.2564.116 has been added to the gentoo repo. Stabilize at will.

Comment 3 Kristian Fiskerstrand (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2016-02-23 22:57:16 UTC

Arches please stabilize:
=www-client/chromium-48.0.2564.116
Stable targets: amd64 x86

Comment 4 Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev

2016-02-24 11:26:59 UTC

amd64 stable

Comment 5 Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev

2016-02-24 11:27:26 UTC

x86 stable.

Maintainer(s), please cleanup.
Security, please add it to the existing request, or file a new one.

Comment 6 Mike Gilbert gentoo-dev

2016-02-26 22:50:05 UTC

Cleanup done.

Comment 7 Aaron Bauman (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2016-03-10 12:13:34 UTC

Added to existing GLSA.

Comment 8 GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev

2016-03-12 12:17:14 UTC

This issue was resolved and addressed in
 GLSA 201603-09 at https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09
by GLSA coordinator Kristian Fiskerstrand (K_F).