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CentOS Linux: CVE-2020-15988: Critical: chromium-browser security update (CESA-2020:4235)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2020-15988: Critical: chromium-browser security update (CESA-2020:4235)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/13/2020
Created
10/15/2020
Added
10/14/2020
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

Insufficient policy enforcement in downloads in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 86.0.4240.75 allowed a remote attacker who convinced the user to open files to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-chromium-browser
  • centos-upgrade-chromium-browser-debuginfo

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