Vulnerability · Published Sep 21, 2020 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2020-6574
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 0.4% (higher than 30% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 70.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Insufficient policy enforcement in installer in Google Chrome on OS X prior to 85.0.4183.102 allowed a local attacker to potentially achieve privilege escalation via a crafted binary.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://crbug.com/1102196 x_refsource_MISC
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1499 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1510 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1514 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
- FEDORA-2020-2d994b986d vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2020-aea86f913e vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1713 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
- DSA-4824 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN