SB2020042436 - Input validation error in chromium (Alpine package)
Published: April 24, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020042436
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-6426)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation of V8 engine in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.