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Mageia: 2020-0198 Critical: Chromium Security Update for Multiple Issues

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Calendar Grey May 5, 2020
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Recent updates for the chromium-browser packages address critical security flaws in Mageia. Find the advisory specifics here.
Chromium-browser 81.0.4044.129 fixes security issues: Multiple flaws were found in the way Chromium 81.0.4044.122 processes various types of web content, where loading a web page ...

Summary

Chromium-browser 81.0.4044.129 fixes security issues:
Multiple flaws were found in the way Chromium 81.0.4044.122 processes various types of web content, where loading a web page containing malicious content could cause Chromium to crash, execute arbitrary code, or disclose sensitive information. (CVE-2020-6461, CVE-2020-6462)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26565

- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_27.html

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6461

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6462

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory security issue buffer overflow arbitrary code execution information disclosure chromium-browser mageia

Resolution

SRPMS

- 7/core/chromium-browser-stable-81.0.4044.129-1.mga7

Severity
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Critical

Publication date: 05 May 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0198.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2020-6461, CVE-2020-6462

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory security issue buffer overflow arbitrary code execution information disclosure chromium-browser mageia

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