Access Restriction Bypass Affecting chromium package, versions [,87.0.4280.66)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (49th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2409565
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed8 Jan 2021
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 8 Jan 2021

CVE-2020-16019  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 87.0.4280.66 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Restriction Bypass. Inappropriate implementation in filesystem in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 87.0.4280.66 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the browser process to bypass noexec restrictions via a malicious file.

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