Bug 1331637 – CVE-2016-1662 chromium-browser: use-after-free in extensions

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Bug 1331637 - (CVE-2016-1662) CVE-2016-1662 chromium-browser: use-after-free in extensions

Summary:	CVE-2016-1662 chromium-browser: use-after-free in extensions

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	CVE-2016-1662

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

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Assigned To:	Red Hat Product Security
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Keywords:	Security

Depends On:	1331645 1331646 1331647
Blocks:	1331643
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Reported:	2016-04-29 03:03 EDT by Martin Prpič
Modified:	2016-05-02 08:52 EDT (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Fixed In Version:	Chrome 50.0.2661.94
Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Last Closed:	2016-05-02 08:52:41 EDT
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2016:0707	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Important: chromium-browser security update	2016-05-02 12:36:07 EDT

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Description Martin Prpič 2016-04-29 03:03:02 EDT

An 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=603732

External References:

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_28.html

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2016-05-02 08:36:43 EDT

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2016:0707 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0707.html

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