gsd-2020-15961
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
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.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2020-15961


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    "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.",
    "id": "GSD-2020-15961",
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      "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4206",
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      "lastModifiedDate": "2021-01-29T17:16Z",
      "publishedDate": "2020-09-21T20:15Z"
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}


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