Vulnerability · Published Feb 11, 2020 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2020-6417
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 22% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 77.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Inappropriate implementation in installer in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted registry entry.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://crbug.com/1033824 x_refsource_MISC
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0210 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
- RHSA-2020:0514 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0233 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
- FEDORA-2020-f6271d7afa vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2020-39e0b8bd14 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA