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Red Hat: CVE-2019-5774: Critical: chromium-browser security update (RHSA-2019:0309)

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Red Hat: CVE-2019-5774: Critical: chromium-browser security update (RHSA-2019:0309)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/11/2019
Created
03/19/2019
Added
02/12/2019
Modified
11/08/2023

Description

Omission of the .desktop filetype from the Safe Browsing checklist in SafeBrowsing in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to download a .desktop file to execute arbitrary code via a downloaded .desktop file.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-chromium-browser
  • redhat-upgrade-chromium-browser-debuginfo

References

  • 106767
  • DSA-4395
  • CVE-2019-5774

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