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Ubuntu: USN-5949-1 (CVE-2023-1221): Chromium vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Mar 7, 2023
Added
Mar 22, 2023
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

Insufficient policy enforcement in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 111.0.5563.64 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-chromium-browser
Title
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