CVE-2020-6557 Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <0:86.0.4240.75-1.el6_10


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-CHROMIUMBROWSER-1526215
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed6 Oct 2020

Introduced: 6 Oct 2020

CVE-2020-6557  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 chromium-browser to version 0:86.0.4240.75-1.el6_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:4235.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium-browser package and not the chromium-browser package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Inappropriate implementation in networking in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.75 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via a crafted HTML page.

CVSS Scores

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