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RHSA-2016:0072: chromium-browser security update

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Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jan 25, 2016
Added
Jan 29, 2016
Modified
Jul 28, 2025

Description

Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit (Blink).Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A webpage containing malicious content could cause Chromium to crash, executearbitrary code, or disclose sensitive information when visited by thevictim. (CVE-2016-1612, CVE-2016-1613, CVE-2016-1614, CVE-2016-1615,CVE-2016-1616, CVE-2016-1617, CVE-2016-1618, CVE-2016-1619, CVE-2016-1620,CVE-2016-2051, CVE-2016-2052)All Chromium users should upgrade to these updated packages, whichcontain Chromium version 48.0.2564.82, which corrects these issues.After installing the update, Chromium must be restarted for the changesto take effect.

Solutions

redhat-upgrade-chromium-browserredhat-upgrade-chromium-browser-debuginfo

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