Use After Free Affecting chromium package, versions <83.0.4103.116-1


0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Scope Changed
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.19% (56th percentile)
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NVD
9.6 critical
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Red Hat
8.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-CHROMIUM-573012
  • published 23 Jun 2020
  • disclosed 22 Jul 2020

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable chromium to version 83.0.4103.116-1 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.

Use after free in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 83.0.4103.116 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted Chrome Extension.