CVE-2020-6437: Medium severity Google Chrome vulnerability
Inappropriate implementation in WebView in Google Chrome prior to 81.0.4044.92 allowed a remote attacker to spoof security UI via a crafted application.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/chromiumto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1Fixed in 116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1Fixed in 120.0.6099.129-1~deb11u1Fixed in 119.0.6045.199-1~deb12u1Fixed in 120.0.6099.129-1~deb12u1Fixed in 120.0.6099.129-1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-6437?
CVE-2020-6437 is a vulnerability in WebView in Google Chrome that allows a remote attacker to spoof security UI via a crafted application.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-6437?
The severity of CVE-2020-6437 is medium, with a CVSS score of 4.3.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-6437?
Google Chrome versions before 81.0.4044.92, Debian Linux 9.0, Debian Linux 10.0, Fedora 30, Fedora 31, Fedora 32, openSUSE Leap 15.1, and openSUSE Backports sle-15-sp1 are affected.
How can I fix CVE-2020-6437?
To fix CVE-2020-6437, update your Google Chrome to version 81.0.4044.92 or newer, or apply the security patches provided by your software vendor.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-6437?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-6437 at the Debian Security Tracker and the openSUSE Security Announce websites.