USN-5350-1: Chromium vulnerability
28 March 2022
Chromium could be made to execute arbitrary code if it received a specially crafted input.
Releases
Packages
- chromium-browser - Chromium web browser, open-source version of Chrome
Details
It was discovered that Chromium incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 18.04
This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug
fixes. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary
changes.