Bug 1391356 (CVE-2016-5198)

Summary: CVE-2016-5198 chromium-browser: out of bounds memory access in v8
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: nb, tcallawa, tpopela, yaneti
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Fixed In Version: Chrome 54.0.2840.90 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Bug Depends On: 1391358, 1391359, 1391360    
Bug Blocks: 1391357    

Description Adam Mariš 2016-11-03 07:39:13 UTC
An out of bounds memory access flaw was found in the V8 component of the Chromium browser.

Upstream bug(s):

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=659475

External References:

https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2016-11-03 07:40:15 UTC
Created chromium tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1391358]

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2016-11-07 19:15:11 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2016:2672 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2672.html