Link Following Affecting chromium package, versions <114.0.5735.90-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (28th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-CHROMIUM-5662331
  • published31 May 2023
  • disclosed30 May 2023

Introduced: 30 May 2023

CVE-2023-2939  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-59  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable chromium to version 114.0.5735.90-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium package and not the chromium package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Insufficient data validation in Installer in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via crafted symbolic link. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS Scores

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