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Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2020-16021 Race in ImageBurner

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 18, 2020
Added
Nov 18, 2020
Modified
May 10, 2026

Description

Race in image burner in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 87.0.4280.66 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the browser process to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file.

Solution

google-chrome-upgrade-latest
Title
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