Vulnerability Description
Inappropriate implementation in installer in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted registry entry.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 80.0.3987.87 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00015.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00025.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0514
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1033824Permissions Required
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00015.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00025.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0514
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1033824Permissions Required
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-6417?
CVE-2020-6417 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Inappropriate implementation in installer in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted registry entry.
How severe is CVE-2020-6417?
CVE-2020-6417 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-6417?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.