Debian Security Advisory DSA 2741-1 (chromium-browser - several vulnerabilities)

Summary
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Chromium web browser. CVE-2013-2887 The chrome 29 development team found various issues from internal fuzzing, audits, and other studies. CVE-2013-2900 Krystian Bigaj discovered a file handling path sanitization issue. CVE-2013-2901 Alex Chapman discovered an integer overflow issue in ANGLE, the Almost Native Graphics Layer. CVE-2013-2902 cloudfuzzer discovered a use-after-free issue in XSLT. CVE-2013-2903 cloudfuzzer discovered a use-after-free issue in HTMLMediaElement. CVE-2013-2904 cloudfuzzer discovered a use-after-free issue in XML document parsing. CVE-2013-2905 Christian Jaeger discovered an information leak due to insufficient file permissions.
Solution
For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 29.0.1547.57-1~deb7u1. For the testing distribution (jessie), these problems will be fixed soon. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 29.0.1547.57-1. We recommend that you upgrade your chromium-browser packages.
Insight
Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all Internet users to experience the web.
Affected
chromium-browser on Debian Linux
Detection
This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.
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