RHSA-2016:1190High

Red Hat Security Advisory: chromium-browser security update

Published
June 1, 2016
Last Modified
November 5, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (24)

CVE-2016-1675 →CVE-2016-1680 →CVE-2016-1686 →CVE-2016-1688 →CVE-2016-1694 →CVE-2016-1677 →CVE-2016-1685 →CVE-2016-1690 →CVE-2016-1678 →CVE-2016-1682 →CVE-2016-1683 →CVE-2016-1684 →CVE-2016-1692 →CVE-2016-1693 →CVE-2016-1695 →CVE-2016-1672 →CVE-2016-1673 →CVE-2016-1676 →CVE-2016-1679 →CVE-2016-1681 →CVE-2016-1687 →CVE-2016-1689 →CVE-2016-1691 →CVE-2016-1674 →

📋 Description

CVE-2016-1672 — chromium-browser: cross-origin bypass in extension bindings CVE-2016-1673 — chromium-browser: cross-origin bypass in blink CVE-2016-1674 — chromium-browser: cross-origin bypass in extensions CVE-2016-1675 — chromium-browser: cross-origin bypass in blink CVE-2016-1676 — chromium-browser: cross-origin bypass in extension bindings CVE-2016-1677 — chromium-browser: type confusion in v8 CVE-2016-1678 — chromium-browser: heap overflow in v8 CVE-2016-1679 — chromium-browser: heap use-after-free in v8 bindings CVE-2016-1680 — chromium-browser: heap use-after-free in skia CVE-2016-1681 — chromium-browser: heap overflow in pdfium CVE-2016-1682 — chromium-browser: csp bypass for serviceworker CVE-2016-1683 — chromium-browser: out-of-bounds access in libxslt CVE-2016-1684 — chromium-browser: integer overflow in libxslt CVE-2016-1685 — chromium-browser: out-of-bounds read in pdfium CVE-2016-1686 — chromium-browser: out-of-bounds read in pdfium CVE-2016-1687 — chromium-browser: information leak in extensions CVE-2016-1688 — chromium-browser: out-of-bounds read in v8 CVE-2016-1689 — chromium-browser: heap buffer overflow in media CVE-2016-1690 — chromium-browser: heap use-after-free in autofill CVE-2016-1691 — chromium-browser: heap buffer-overflow in skia CVE-2016-1692 — chromium-browser: limited cross-origin bypass in serviceworker CVE-2016-1693 — chromium-browser: http download of software removal tool CVE-2016-1694 — chromium-browser: hpkp pins removed on cache clearance CVE-2016-1695 — chromium-browser: various fixes from internal audits

🎯 Affected products15

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-0:51.0.2704.63-1.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-0:51.0.2704.63-1.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-0:51.0.2704.63-1.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-0:51.0.2704.63-1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-0:51.0.2704.63-1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-0:51.0.2704.63-1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-debuginfo-0:51.0.2704.63-1.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-debuginfo-0:51.0.2704.63-1.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-debuginfo-0:51.0.2704.63-1.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-debuginfo-0:51.0.2704.63-1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-debuginfo-0:51.0.2704.63-1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-debuginfo-0:51.0.2704.63-1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)

✅ Remediation

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing the update, Chromium must be restarted for the changes to take effect.

🔗 References (28)