Race condition in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-6575

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Race condition in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-6575

Published: September 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU46429
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-6575
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in Mojo in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted webpage and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Affected software

Google Chrome
Gentoo Linux
Arch Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Fedora
SUSE Linux
Opensuse
chromium (Debian package)
chromium-browser (Red Hat package)
chromium-browser-debuginfo (Red Hat package)
chromium

How to mitigate CVE-2020-6575

Update to version 85.0.4183.102.

Google Chrome - update to 85.0.4183.102
chromium (Debian package) - update to 87.0.4280.88-0.4~deb10u1
chromium-browser (Red Hat package) - update to 85.0.4183.102-1.el6_10
chromium-browser-debuginfo (Red Hat package) - update to 85.0.4183.102-1.el6_10
chromium - addressed in versions 85.0.4183.102-1.el7, 85.0.4183.102-1.el8, 85.0.4183.102-1.fc31, 85.0.4183.102-1.fc32, 85.0.4183.102-1.fc33, 85.0.4183.121-1.el7, 85.0.4183.121-1.el8, 85.0.4183.121-1.fc31, 85.0.4183.121-1.fc33

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