Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities

Short Summary:

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Google Chrome with High severity. These vulnerabilities can be exploited by an attacker by persuading a victim to visit a specially crafted Web site. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities can result in denial of service, security bypass, and arbitrary code execution.

Vulnerability Identifier: 

  • CVE-2020-16004
  • CVE-2020-16005
  • CVE-2020-16006
  • CVE-2020-16007
  • CVE-2020-16008
  • CVE-2020-16009
  • CVE-2020-16011

Affected Platform: 

Windows, Mac, Linux

Vulnerable Platforms:

Versions Prior to Google Chrome  86.0.4240.183 

Vulnerability Impact: 

Denial of Service, Security Bypass, Arbitrary Code Execution

Rating:

Vulnerability RatingCVSS v3.0
Base Score8.8
Base MetricsCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vulnerability RatingCVSS v2.0
Base Score10
Base MetricsAV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Defense Strategies: 

Network and Browser

Fix Type: 

Vendor fix

Reference URL: 

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Chrome 86.0.4240.183 is rolling out to users during the next days/weeks. Desktop users can upgrade by going to:
Settings -> Help -> About Google Chrome. Automatically the web-browser will then check for the new update and install it when available.

By | 2020-11-03T14:43:13+05:30 November 3rd, 2020|Tips|

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