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Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-202005-2
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Severity: High
Date : 2020-05-06
CVE-ID : CVE-2020-6464 CVE-2020-6831
Package : chromium
Type : arbitrary code execution
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1149
Summary
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The package chromium before version 81.0.4044.138-1 is vulnerable to
arbitrary code execution.
Resolution
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Upgrade to 81.0.4044.138-1.
# pacman -Syu "chromium>=81.0.4044.138-1"
The problems have been fixed upstream in version 81.0.4044.138.
Workaround
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None.
Description
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- CVE-2020-6464 (arbitrary code execution)
A type confusion issue has been found in the Blink component of the
chromium browser before 81.0.4044.138.
- CVE-2020-6831 (arbitrary code execution)
A buffer overflow could occur when parsing and validating SCTP chunks
in WebRTC, in Firefox before 76.0 and chromium before 81.0.4044.138.
This could have led to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable
crash.
Impact
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A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code on the affected host.
References
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https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://crbug.com/1071059
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1632241
https://crbug.com/1073602
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-16/#CVE-2020-6831
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2020-6464
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2020-6831
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