Bug 1280298 (CVE-2015-1302)

Summary: CVE-2015-1302 chromium-browser: information leak in PDF viewer
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Martin Prpič <mprpic>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: jrusnack, tpopela
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OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: chromium-browser 45.0.2454.101 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Bug Depends On: 1266411, 1266412, 1280305, 1280306    
Bug Blocks: 1280299    

Description Martin Prpič 2015-11-11 12:44:36 UTC
An unspecified information leak flaw was found in the PDF viewer component of the Chromium browser.

Upstream bug:

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=520422

External References:

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/11/stable-channel-update.html

Comment 2 Tomas Hoger 2015-11-11 13:35:43 UTC
Search using the id of the private upstream bug finds this upstream commit:

https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/a42545fa19dcbdca14c7e53e214b05b3d9356af5

Comment 3 Tomas Hoger 2015-11-13 10:06:35 UTC
The above patch is included in the chromium-browser packages as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary as of RHSA-2015:1841 updating packages to version 45.0.2454.101.

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1841.html

Upstream confirmed this issue was not fixed in 46.0.2490.86 for the first time, but was not properly documented in earlier announcements.