Bug 426204 (CVE-2012-2842)

Summary:	<www-client/chromium-20.0.1132.57 : use-after-free vulnerability (CVE-2012-{2842,2843})
Product:	Gentoo Security	Reporter:	Mike Gilbert <floppym>
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.com/2012/07/stable-channel-update.html
Whiteboard:	A2 [glsa]
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Mike Gilbert gentoo-dev

2012-07-11 21:14:02 UTC

Release notes in URL.

Comment 1 Mike Gilbert gentoo-dev

2012-07-11 22:31:13 UTC

Let's stabilize it.

=dev-lang/v8-3.10.8.20
=www-client/chromium/20.0.1132.57

Comment 2 Richard Freeman gentoo-dev

2012-07-12 00:52:35 UTC

amd64 stable

Comment 3 Jeff (JD) Horelick (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2012-07-17 16:21:17 UTC

x86 stable

Comment 4 GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev

2012-07-17 23:07:58 UTC

CVE-2012-2843 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2843):
  Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 20.0.1132.57 allows
  remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified
  other impact via vectors related to layout height tracking.

CVE-2012-2842 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2842):
  Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 20.0.1132.57 allows
  remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified
  other impact via vectors related to counter handling.

Comment 5 Sean Amoss (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2012-07-19 20:39:07 UTC

Thanks, everyone. GLSA draft is ready and needs 1 more approval.

Comment 6 GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev

2012-08-14 20:59:00 UTC

This issue was resolved and addressed in
 GLSA 201208-03 at http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201208-03.xml
by GLSA coordinator Sean Amoss (ackle).