vulnerability

SUSE: CVE-2024-7979: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Aug 21, 2024
Added
Aug 26, 2024
Modified
Dec 5, 2025

Description

Insufficient data validation in Installer in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 128.0.6613.84 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via a crafted symbolic link. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Solutions

suse-upgrade-chromedriversuse-upgrade-chromium
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