CVE-2020-6411: Input Validation
First published: Mon Feb 10 2020(Updated: )
An insufficient validation of untrusted input flaw was found in the Omnibox component of the Chromium browser. Upstream bug(s): <a href="https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=929711">https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=929711</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 | |
| 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-2020-6411
- 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/929711
- 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=929711
- 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-2020-6411
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1801187
- 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 severity of CVE-2020-6411?
CVE-2020-6411 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential exploitation through untrusted input.
How do I fix CVE-2020-6411?
To resolve CVE-2020-6411, upgrade Chromium to version 80.0.3987.87 or any version higher than that.
Which software is affected by CVE-2020-6411?
CVE-2020-6411 affects Chromium browser versions prior to 80.0.3987.87, as well as Google Chrome versions prior to 80.0.3987.87.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-6411?
CVE-2020-6411 is an insufficient validation of untrusted input flaw categorized under input validation vulnerabilities.
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2020-6411?
As of now, there are no publicly known exploits for CVE-2020-6411, but it is still advised to patch the vulnerability.
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