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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Linux | arch-linux-upgrade-latest | Jul 11, 2025 | Feb 19, 2019 | |
| Centos_linux | — | centos-upgrade-chromium-browsercentos-upgrade-chromium-browser-debuginfo | Aug 28, 2019 | Feb 19, 2019 |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-chromium | Feb 20, 2019 | Feb 19, 2019 | |
| Google Chrome | google-chrome-upgrade-latest | Feb 25, 2019 | Feb 19, 2019 | |
| Redhat_linux | — | redhat-upgrade-chromium-browserredhat-upgrade-chromium-browser-debuginfo | Feb 12, 2019 | Feb 11, 2019 |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-chromedriversuse-upgrade-chromium | Feb 19, 2019 | Feb 18, 2019 |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-upgrade-chromium-browser | Nov 19, 2024 | Feb 19, 2019 |
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