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FreeBSD: VID-4B9CA994-E3D9-11E6-813D-E8E0B747A45A (CVE-2017-5012): chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

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FreeBSD: VID-4B9CA994-E3D9-11E6-813D-E8E0B747A45A (CVE-2017-5012): chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/25/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/27/2017
Modified
05/03/2019

Description

A heap buffer overflow in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 56.0.2924.76 for Linux, Windows and Mac, and 56.0.2924.87 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-chromium
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-chromium-npapi
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-chromium-pulse

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