Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old Chrome security update covering multiple unspecified vulnerabilities fixed before version 48.0.2564.82. The public description only confirms possible denial of service and possible other impact through unknown vectors, so business risk depends on whether any legacy Chrome or vendor-packaged Chromium builds remain in use. Exposure is mainly legacy systems running Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.82 or OS-distributed browser packages covered by the cited Red Hat and Ubuntu advisories. Modern managed browsers are unlikely to remain exposed, but old desktops, kiosks, embedded systems, and frozen images should be checked. Do not treat this as a current emergency unless legacy browsers are present. Prioritize confirmation through asset inventory, then remediate any outdated installations because browsers are high-exposure software even when vulnerability details are sparse. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Google Chrome to 48.0.2564.82 or later.; Apply relevant Red Hat or Ubuntu browser security updates where applicable.; Remove or isolate unsupported legacy browser installations..
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Source materials
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- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=579625CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=554129CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=549155CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=539563CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=570427CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=561497CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=562984CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=472618CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=545520CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=546814CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=537656CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=576383CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=565967CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=531259CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=514080CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=569170CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=561478CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=572406CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=566231CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- GLSA-201603-09CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=551143CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=562986CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=551028CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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