CVE-2020-6402: Input Validation
First published: Mon Feb 10 2020(Updated: )
An insufficient policy enforcement flaw was found in the downloads component of the Chromium browser. Upstream bug(s): <a href="https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1029375">https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1029375</a> External References: <a href="https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html">https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html</a>
Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/chromium-browser | <80.0.3987.87 | 80.0.3987.87 |
| Google Chrome | <80.0.3987.87 | |
| Apple macOS | ||
| openSUSE Backports SLE | =15.0-sp1 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =30 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =10.0 | |
| Suse Package Hub | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise | =12.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop | =6.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server | =6.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation | =6.0 | |
| debian/chromium | 90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1 116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1 120.0.6099.129-1~deb11u1 119.0.6045.199-1~deb12u1 120.0.6099.129-1~deb12u1 120.0.6099.129-1 |
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Reference Links
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-6402
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00015.html
- 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.html
- https://crbug.com/1029375
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6IOHSO6BUKC6I66J5PZOMAGFVJ66ZS57/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X3B5RWJQD5LA45MYLLR55KZJOJ5NVZGP/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-08
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4638
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1029375
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1801839
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1801838
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-6402
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1801178
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X3B5RWJQD5LA45MYLLR55KZJOJ5NVZGP/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6IOHSO6BUKC6I66J5PZOMAGFVJ66ZS57/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this security issue?
The vulnerability ID for this security issue is CVE-2020-6402.
What is the severity level of CVE-2020-6402?
The severity level of CVE-2020-6402 is high, with a severity value of 8.8.
How does this vulnerability affect Google Chrome on OS X?
This vulnerability affects Google Chrome on OS X prior to version 80.0.3987.87.
What is the impact of CVE-2020-6402?
CVE-2020-6402 allows an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Chrome Extension.
How can the vulnerability CVE-2020-6402 be fixed?
To fix the vulnerability CVE-2020-6402, update Google Chrome on OS X to version 80.0.3987.87 or later.
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