[ GLSA 202003-08 ] Chromium, Google Chrome

[GLSA]

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: Chromium, Google Chrome: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202003-08)
Severity: high
Exploitable: local, remote
Date: 2020-03-13
Bug(s): #699676, #700588, #702498, #703286, #704960, #705638, #708322, #710760, #711570
ID: 202003-08

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium and Google
Chrome, the worst of which could allow remote attackers to execute
arbitrary code.


Background

Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer,
faster, and more stable way for all users to experience the web.
Google Chrome is one fast, simple, and secure browser for all your
devices.


Affected Packages

Package: www-client/chromium
Vulnerable: < 80.0.3987.132
Unaffected: >= 80.0.3987.132
Architectures: All supported architectures

Package: www-client/google-chrome
Vulnerable: < 80.0.3987.132
Unaffected: >= 80.0.3987.132
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium and Google
Chrome. Please review the referenced CVE identifiers and Google Chrome
Releases for details.


Impact

A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code, escalate privileges,
obtain sensitive information, spoof an URL or cause a Denial of Service
condition.


Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version: