[ASA-202006-12] chromium: arbitrary code execution
Morten Linderud
foxboron at archlinux.org
Tue Jun 30 20:32:33 UTC 2020
Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-202006-12
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Severity: High
Date : 2020-06-28
CVE-ID : CVE-2020-6509
Package : chromium
Type : arbitrary code execution
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1192
Summary
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The package chromium before version 83.0.4103.116-1 is vulnerable to
arbitrary code execution.
Resolution
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Upgrade to 83.0.4103.116-1.
# pacman -Syu "chromium>=83.0.4103.116-1"
The problem has been fixed upstream in version 83.0.4103.116.
Workaround
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None.
Description
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A use-after-free vulnerability has been found in the extensions
component of chromium before 83.0.4103.116.
Impact
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A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code on the affected host.
References
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https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_22.html
https://crbug.com/1092308
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2020-6509
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