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Debian: CVE-2020-6509: chromium -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2020-6509: chromium -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/06/2020
Created
07/07/2020
Added
07/06/2020
Modified
07/28/2020

Description

Use after free in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 83.0.4103.116 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted Chrome Extension.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-chromium

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