Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting chromium package, versions [,80.0.3987.87)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2409393
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed11 Feb 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 11 Feb 2020

CVE-2020-6417  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 80.0.3987.87 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. Inappropriate implementation in installer in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted registry entry.

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