** Description changed: - Security fixes from 36.0.1985.143 (some of them were classified as - "High" severity by the Chromium development team) should be either - backported to the respective Chromium versions in all current desktop- - supported releases of Ubuntu, or the repositories should be updated to - include the new version of Chromium. + Security fixes from 37.0.2062.94 and earlier (some of them were + classified as "Critical" severity by the Chromium development team, i.e. + "can lead to remote code execution outside of the sandbox") should be + either backported to the respective Chromium versions in all current + desktop-supported releases of Ubuntu, or the repositories should be + updated to include the new version of Chromium. - Information on the new release can be found at: - http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.de/2014/08/stable-channel- - update.html + Note that an exploit was discovered that "can lead to remote code + execution outside of the sandbox" + + Information on the new releases can be found at: + http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.de/2014/08/stable-channel-update.html + http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.de/2014/08/stable-channel-update_26.html
** Description changed: Security fixes from 37.0.2062.94 and earlier (some of them were classified as "Critical" severity by the Chromium development team, i.e. "can lead to remote code execution outside of the sandbox") should be either backported to the respective Chromium versions in all current desktop-supported releases of Ubuntu, or the repositories should be updated to include the new version of Chromium. - Note that an exploit was discovered that "can lead to remote code - execution outside of the sandbox" - Information on the new releases can be found at: http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.de/2014/08/stable-channel-update.html http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.de/2014/08/stable-channel-update_26.html -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1360505 Title: Security fixes from 36.0.1985.143 and 37.0.2062.94 Status in “chromium-browser” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Security fixes from 37.0.2062.94 and earlier (some of them were classified as "Critical" severity by the Chromium development team, i.e. "can lead to remote code execution outside of the sandbox") should be either backported to the respective Chromium versions in all current desktop-supported releases of Ubuntu, or the repositories should be updated to include the new version of Chromium. Information on the new releases can be found at: http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.de/2014/08/stable-channel-update.html http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.de/2014/08/stable-channel-update_26.html To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1360505/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
