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CentOS Linux: CVE-2017-5099: Important: chromium-browser security update (CESA-2017:1833)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 27, 2017
Added
Aug 28, 2019
Modified
May 25, 2023

Description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in PPAPI Plugins in Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Mac allowed a remote attacker to potentially gain privilege elevation via a crafted HTML page.

Solutions

centos-upgrade-chromium-browsercentos-upgrade-chromium-browser-debuginfo
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