CVE-2020-6546

2020-09-2100:00:00

ubuntu.com

google chrome

inappropriate implementation

local attacker

privilege escalation

crafted filesystem

CVSS2

4.6

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

Inappropriate implementation in installer in Google Chrome prior to
84.0.4147.125 allowed a local attacker to potentially elevate privilege via
a crafted filesystem.

Notes

Author	Note
alexmurray	The Debian chromium source package is called chromium-browser in Ubuntu
mdeslaur	starting with Ubuntu 19.10, the chromium-browser package is just a script that installs the Chromium snap

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu18.04noarchchromium-browser< 85.0.4183.83-0ubuntu0.18.04.2UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchchromium-browser< 85.0.4183.83-0ubuntu0.16.04.2UNKNOWN