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Red Hat: CVE-2017-15412: Critical: chromium-browser security update (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2017-15412: Critical: chromium-browser security update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/07/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/08/2017
Modified
11/08/2023

Description

Use after free in libxml2 before 2.9.5, as used in Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 and other products, allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-chromium-browser
  • redhat-upgrade-chromium-browser-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-libxml2
  • redhat-upgrade-libxml2-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-libxml2-devel
  • redhat-upgrade-libxml2-python
  • redhat-upgrade-libxml2-static

References

  • DSA-4086
  • CVE-2017-15412
  • USN-3513-1
  • USN-3513-2

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