Bug 1321814 (CVE-2016-1648)

Summary: CVE-2016-1648 chromium-browser: use-after-free in Extensions
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Andrej Nemec <anemec>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: tpopela
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OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: Chrome 49.0.2623.108 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Bug Depends On: 1321863, 1321865    
Bug Blocks: 1321817    

Description Andrej Nemec 2016-03-29 08:21:14 UTC
A use-after-free flaw was found in the Extensions component of the Chromium browser.

Upstream bug(s):

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=590455

External References:

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update_24.html

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2016-03-30 07:55:19 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2016:0525 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0525.html