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Bug 1372217 (CVE-2016-5156)

Summary:	CVE-2016-5156 chromium-browser: use after free in event bindings
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Martin Prpič <mprpic>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	high	Docs Contact:
Priority:	high
Version:	unspecified	CC:	tcallawa, tpopela
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	Chrome 53.0.2785.89	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
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Last Closed:	2016-09-12 19:59:10 UTC	Type:	---
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Bug Depends On:	1372232, 1372244, 1372245
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Description Martin Prpič 2016-09-01 08:11:03 UTC

An use after free flaw was found in the event bindings component of the Chromium browser.

Upstream bug(s):

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=625404

External References:

https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31.html

Comment 1 Martin Prpič 2016-09-01 08:18:51 UTC

Created chromium tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1372232]

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2016-09-10 20:51:56 UTC

chromium-53.0.2785.101-1.fc24 has been pushed to the Fedora 24 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2016-09-12 19:41:48 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2016:1854 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1854.html

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2016-09-13 18:06:51 UTC

chromium-53.0.2785.101-1.fc25 has been pushed to the Fedora 25 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.