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AUSCERT Security Bulletin
ASB-2020.0088
Release updates from the Chrome team - Stable Channel Update for Desktop
17 April 2020
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Google Chrome
Operating System: Windows
UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2020-6457
Member content until: Sunday, May 17 2020
OVERVIEW
The stable channel for Desktop has been updated to 81.0.4044.113 for
Windows, Mac, and Linux. [1]
IMPACT
Google has provided the following information:
"This update includes 1 security fix. Please see the Chrome Security Page
for more information.
[$TBD][1067851] Critical CVE-2020-6457: Use after free in speech recognizer.
Reported by Leecraso and Guang Gong of Alpha Lab, Qihoo 360 on 2020-04-04"
[1]
MITIGATION
The stable channel has been updated to 81.0.4044.113 will roll out over the
coming days/weeks. [1]
REFERENCES
[1] Stable Channel Update for Desktop
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html
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