CVE-2020-15959 (GCVE-0-2020-15959)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-09-21 19:06 – Updated: 2024-08-04 13:30
VLAI
Summary
Insufficient policy enforcement in networking in Google Chrome prior to 85.0.4183.102 allowed an attacker who convinced the user to enable logging to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via social engineering.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • Insufficient policy enforcement
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://crbug.com/1122684 x_refsource_MISC
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/09/sta… x_refsource_MISC
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4824 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-30 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Google Chrome Affected: unspecified , < 85.0.4183.102 (custom)
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