ArchLinuxASA-202011-9[ASA-202011-9] chromium: arbitrary code execution
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
48.1%
Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-202011-9
Severity: High
Date : 2020-11-10
CVE-ID : CVE-2020-16016
Package : chromium
Type : arbitrary code execution
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1267
Summary
The package chromium before version 86.0.4240.193-1 is vulnerable to
arbitrary code execution.
Resolution
Upgrade to 86.0.4240.193-1.
pacman -Syu “chromium>=86.0.4240.193-1”
The problem has been fixed upstream in version 86.0.4240.193.
Workaround
None.
Description
An inappropriate implementation issue has been found in chromium before
86.0.4240.193.
Impact
A remote attacker might be able to execute arbitrary code on the
affected host.
References
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9.html
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1146679
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2020-16016
Related
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
48.1%