openSUSE-SU-2016:2429-1

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    openSUSE-SU-2016:2429-1

    Published: 4 Oct 2016Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for chromium

    Details: This update Chromium 53.0.2785.143 fixes the following issues (boo#1002140) - CVE-2016-5177: Use after free in V8 - CVE-2016-5178: Various fixes from internal audits The following bugfix changes are included: - Export GDK_BACKEND=x11 before starting chromium, ensuring that it's started as an Xwayland client (boo#1001135). - Changes to Sandbox to fix crashers on tumbleweed (boo#999091)

    References: , https://bugzilla.suse.com/1001135, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1002140, https://bugzilla.suse.com/999091, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5177, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5178

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: chromium

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/chromium&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2012

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -53.0.2785.143-106.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Network
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
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    Availability
    None
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    High