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oxide-qt: multiple vulnerabilities

Package(s):oxide-qt CVE #(s):CVE-2015-8548 CVE-2015-8664
Created:January 12, 2016 Updated:January 13, 2016
Description: From the Ubuntu advisory:

Multiple security issues were discovered in V8. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to read uninitialized memory, cause a denial of service via renderer crash or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the sandboxed render process. (CVE-2015-8548)

An integer overflow was discovered in the WebCursor::Deserialize function in Chromium. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2015-8664)

Alerts:
Ubuntu USN-2860-1 oxide-qt 2016-01-11

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