Race Condition Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <85.0.4183.121-0ubuntu0.18.04.1


medium

Snyk CVSS

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

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.52% (77th percentile)
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NVD
8.3 high
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Red Hat
8.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-674269
  • published 11 Sep 2020
  • disclosed 21 Sep 2020

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 chromium-browser to version 85.0.4183.121-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 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.

Race in Mojo in Google Chrome prior to 85.0.4183.102 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.