Improper Access Control Affecting chromium package, versions [,59.0.3071.92)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2410083
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed27 Oct 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 27 Oct 2017

CVE-2017-5084  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 59.0.3071.92 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Access Control. Inappropriate implementation in image-burner in Google Chrome OS prior to 59.0.3071.92 allowed a local attacker to read local files via dbus-send commands to a BurnImage D-Bus endpoint.

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