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CentOS Linux: CVE-2017-5042: Important: chromium-browser security update (CESA-2017:0499)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2017-5042: Important: chromium-browser security update (CESA-2017:0499)

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
04/24/2017
Created
08/29/2019
Added
08/28/2019
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

Cast in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Mac, Windows, and Linux and 57.0.2987.108 for Android sent cookies to sites discovered via SSDP, which allowed an attacker on the local network segment to initiate connections to arbitrary URLs and observe any plaintext cookies sent.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-chromium-browser
  • centos-upgrade-chromium-browser-debuginfo

References

  • 96767
  • DSA-3810
  • CVE-2017-5042
  • RHSA-2017:0499

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