CVE-2020-16043 Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <89.0.4389.82-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.51% (78th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-1059008
- published 12 Jan 2021
- disclosed 8 Jan 2021
Introduced: 8 Jan 2021
CVE-2020-16043 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 chromium-browser to version 89.0.4389.82-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 or higher.
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 Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.
Insufficient data validation in networking in Google Chrome prior to 87.0.4280.141 allowed a remote attacker to bypass discretionary access control via malicious network traffic.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2020-16043
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4832
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VVUWIJKZTZTG6G475OR6PP4WPQBVM6PS/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Z6P6AVVFP7B2M4H7TJQBASRZIBLOTUFN/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-05
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
- https://crbug.com/1148309
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VVUWIJKZTZTG6G475OR6PP4WPQBVM6PS/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Z6P6AVVFP7B2M4H7TJQBASRZIBLOTUFN/
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