Vulnerability Description
Inappropriate implementation in installer in Google Chrome on OS X prior to 83.0.4103.61 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via a crafted file.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 83.0.4103.61 | |
| Apple | Mac Os X | - |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 31 |
| Opensuse | Backports Sle | 15.0 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 15.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00034.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00038.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/946156Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-02Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00034.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00038.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/946156Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-02Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-6477?
CVE-2020-6477 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Inappropriate implementation in installer in Google Chrome on OS X prior to 83.0.4103.61 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2020-6477?
CVE-2020-6477 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-2020-6477?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Apple Mac Os X, Fedoraproject Fedora, Opensuse Backports Sle, Opensuse Leap.