Chromium, Google Chrome: Multiple vulnerabilities — GLSA 202011-16

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium and Google Chrome, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Package	www-client/chromium on all architectures
Affected versions	< 86.0.4240.198
Unaffected versions	>= 86.0.4240.198

Package	www-client/google-chrome on all architectures
Affected versions	< 86.0.4240.198
Unaffected versions	>= 86.0.4240.198

Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all users to experience the web.

Google Chrome is one fast, simple, and secure browser for all your devices.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium and Google Chrome. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All Chromium users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
 ">=www-client/chromium-86.0.4240.198"

All Google Chrome users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
 ">=www-client/google-chrome-86.0.4240.198"

Release date
November 16, 2020

Latest revision
November 16, 2020: 1

Severity
normal

Exploitable
local, remote

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