CVE-2020-15961

Description

Insufficient policy validation in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 85.0.4183.121 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted Chrome Extension.

References

https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4824

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-30

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202009-13

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YWNBJFBPKYCYSZTS54FHNCRZG6KC2AIJ/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GNIYFJST4TFJYFZ27VODBOINCLBGULTD/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FN7HZIGAOCZKBT4LV363BCPRA5FLY25I/

https://crbug.com/1114636

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00049.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00096.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00095.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00087.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3