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CVE-2020-6417

Inappropriate implementation in installer in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed a local...

7.8 HighFix available

Inappropriate implementation in installer in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted registry entry.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.29%Down 0.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

Inappropriate implementation in installer in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted registry entry.

Record
CVE-2020-6417
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Inappropriate implementation in installer in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted registry entry.

Record
CVE-2020-6417
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-27567 No score

Inappropriate implementation in installer in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted registry entry.

Record
EUVD-2020-27567
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v7x5-7rf4-h5f6 No score

Inappropriate implementation in installer in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed a local...

Inappropriate implementation in installer in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted registry entry.

Record
GHSA-v7x5-7rf4-h5f6
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2020:0514 8.8

Red Hat Security Advisory: chromium-browser security update

Record
RHSA-2020:0514
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2020-6417 7.8

Inappropriate implementation in installer in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted registry entry.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2020-6417
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVopenSUSE-SU-2020:0189-1 No score

Security update for chromium

This update for chromium fixes the following issues:

Chromium was updated to version 80.0.3987.87 (boo#1162833).

Security issues fixed:

  • CVE-2020-6381: Integer overflow in JavaScript (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6382: Type Confusion in JavaScript (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2019-18197: Multiple vulnerabilities in XML (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2019-19926: Inappropriate implementation in SQLite (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6385: Insufficient policy enforcement in storage (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2019-19880, CVE-2019-19925: Multiple vulnerabilities in SQLite (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6387: Out of bounds write in WebRTC (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6388: Out of bounds memory access in WebAudio (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6389: Out of bounds write in WebRTC (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6390: Out of bounds memory access in streams (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6391: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Blink (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6392: Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6393: Insufficient policy enforcement in Blink (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6394: Insufficient policy enforcement in Blink (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6395: Out of bounds read in JavaScript (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6396: Inappropriate implementation in Skia (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6397: Incorrect security UI in sharing (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6398: Uninitialized use in PDFium (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6399: Insufficient policy enforcement in AppCache (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6400: Inappropriate implementation in CORS (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6401: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Omnibox (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6402: Insufficient policy enforcement in downloads (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6403: Incorrect security UI in Omnibox (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6404: Inappropriate implementation in Blink (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6405: Out of bounds read in SQLite (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6406: Use after free in audio (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2019-19923: Out of bounds memory access in SQLite (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6408: Insufficient policy enforcement in CORS (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6409: Inappropriate implementation in Omnibox (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6410: Insufficient policy enforcement in navigation (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6411: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Omnibox (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6412: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Omnibox (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6413: Inappropriate implementation in Blink (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6414: Insufficient policy enforcement in Safe Browsing (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6415: Inappropriate implementation in JavaScript (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6416: Insufficient data validation in streams (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6417: Inappropriate implementation in installer (boo#1162833).
Record
openSUSE-SU-2020:0189-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2020:0210-1 No score

Security update for chromium

This update for chromium fixes the following issues:

Chromium was updated to version 80.0.3987.87 (boo#1162833).

Security issues fixed:

  • CVE-2020-6381: Integer overflow in JavaScript (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6382: Type Confusion in JavaScript (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2019-18197: Multiple vulnerabilities in XML (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2019-19926: Inappropriate implementation in SQLite (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6385: Insufficient policy enforcement in storage (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2019-19880, CVE-2019-19925: Multiple vulnerabilities in SQLite (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6387: Out of bounds write in WebRTC (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6388: Out of bounds memory access in WebAudio (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6389: Out of bounds write in WebRTC (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6390: Out of bounds memory access in streams (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6391: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Blink (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6392: Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6393: Insufficient policy enforcement in Blink (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6394: Insufficient policy enforcement in Blink (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6395: Out of bounds read in JavaScript (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6396: Inappropriate implementation in Skia (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6397: Incorrect security UI in sharing (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6398: Uninitialized use in PDFium (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6399: Insufficient policy enforcement in AppCache (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6400: Inappropriate implementation in CORS (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6401: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Omnibox (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6402: Insufficient policy enforcement in downloads (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6403: Incorrect security UI in Omnibox (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6404: Inappropriate implementation in Blink (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6405: Out of bounds read in SQLite (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6406: Use after free in audio (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2019-19923: Out of bounds memory access in SQLite (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6408: Insufficient policy enforcement in CORS (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6409: Inappropriate implementation in Omnibox (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6410: Insufficient policy enforcement in navigation (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6411: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Omnibox (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6412: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Omnibox (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6413: Inappropriate implementation in Blink (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6414: Insufficient policy enforcement in Safe Browsing (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6415: Inappropriate implementation in JavaScript (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6416: Insufficient data validation in streams (boo#1162833).
  • CVE-2020-6417: Inappropriate implementation in installer (boo#1162833).

This update was imported from the openSUSE:Leap:15.1:Update update project.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2020:0210-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2020:0233-1 No score

Security update for chromium, re2

This update for chromium, re2 fixes the following issues:

  • Update to 80.0.3987.87 boo#1162833:
    • CVE-2020-6381: Integer overflow in JavaScript
    • CVE-2020-6382: Type Confusion in JavaScript
    • CVE-2019-18197: Multiple vulnerabilities in XML
    • CVE-2019-19926: Inappropriate implementation in SQLite
    • CVE-2020-6385: Insufficient policy enforcement in storage
    • CVE-2019-19880, CVE-2019-19925: Multiple vulnerabilities in SQLite
    • CVE-2020-6387: Out of bounds write in WebRTC
    • CVE-2020-6388: Out of bounds memory access in WebAudio
    • CVE-2020-6389: Out of bounds write in WebRTC
    • CVE-2020-6390: Out of bounds memory access in streams
    • CVE-2020-6391: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Blink
    • CVE-2020-6392: Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions
    • CVE-2020-6393: Insufficient policy enforcement in Blink
    • CVE-2020-6394: Insufficient policy enforcement in Blink
    • CVE-2020-6395: Out of bounds read in JavaScript
    • CVE-2020-6396: Inappropriate implementation in Skia
    • CVE-2020-6397: Incorrect security UI in sharing
    • CVE-2020-6398: Uninitialized use in PDFium
    • CVE-2020-6399: Insufficient policy enforcement in AppCache
    • CVE-2020-6400: Inappropriate implementation in CORS
    • CVE-2020-6401: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Omnibox
    • CVE-2020-6402: Insufficient policy enforcement in downloads
    • CVE-2020-6403: Incorrect security UI in Omnibox
    • CVE-2020-6404: Inappropriate implementation in Blink
    • CVE-2020-6405: Out of bounds read in SQLite
    • CVE-2020-6406: Use after free in audio
    • CVE-2019-19923: Out of bounds memory access in SQLite
    • CVE-2020-6408: Insufficient policy enforcement in CORS
    • CVE-2020-6409: Inappropriate implementation in Omnibox
    • CVE-2020-6410: Insufficient policy enforcement in navigation
    • CVE-2020-6411: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Omnibox
    • CVE-2020-6412: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Omnibox
    • CVE-2020-6413: Inappropriate implementation in Blink
    • CVE-2020-6414: Insufficient policy enforcement in Safe Browsing
    • CVE-2020-6415: Inappropriate implementation in JavaScript
    • CVE-2020-6416: Insufficient data validation in streams
    • CVE-2020-6417: Inappropriate implementation in installer

re2 was updated to fix:

Update to 2020-01-01:

  • various developer visible changes

Update to 2019-12-01:

  • fix latent bugs and undefined behavior

Update to 2019-11-01:

  • new benchmark API

Update to 2019-09-01:

  • build system fixes

Update to 2019-08-01:

  • Update Unicode data to 12.1.0
  • Various developer visible changes

Update to 2019-07-01:

  • developer visible changes
Record
openSUSE-SU-2020:0233-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10681-1 No score

chromedriver-93.0.4577.82-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the chromedriver-93.0.4577.82-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10681-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1 No score

ungoogled-chromium-113.0.5672.92-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the ungoogled-chromium-113.0.5672.92-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
chromium-browser
Red Hat:rhel_extras:6
From an advisory covering 42 CVEs
 before 0:80.0.3987.87-1.el6_10
0:80.0.3987.87-1.el6_10
chromium-browser-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_extras:6
From an advisory covering 42 CVEs
 before 0:80.0.3987.87-1.el6_10
0:80.0.3987.87-1.el6_10
chromium-browser
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
 before 80.0.3987.87-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, plus listed versions
45.0.2454.101-0ubuntu1.120147.0.2526.73-0ubuntu1.121847.0.2526.106-0ubuntu1.122148.0.2564.82-0ubuntu1.122248.0.2564.116-0ubuntu1.1229
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49.0.2623.87-0ubuntu1.123249.0.2623.108-0ubuntu1.123350.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.123751.0.2704.79-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.124252.0.2743.116-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.125053.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.125453.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.125755.0.2883.87-0ubuntu0.16.04.126356.0.2924.76-0ubuntu0.16.04.126857.0.2987.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.127658.0.3029.81-0ubuntu0.16.04.127758.0.3029.96-0ubuntu0.16.04.127958.0.3029.110-0ubuntu0.16.04.128159.0.3071.109-0ubuntu0.16.04.128959.0.3071.109-0ubuntu0.16.04.129160.0.3112.78-0ubuntu0.16.04.129360.0.3112.113-0ubuntu0.16.04.129861.0.3163.79-0ubuntu0.16.04.130061.0.3163.100-0ubuntu0.16.04.130662.0.3202.62-0ubuntu0.16.04.130862.0.3202.75-0ubuntu0.16.04.131362.0.3202.89-0ubuntu0.16.04.131562.0.3202.94-0ubuntu0.16.04.131763.0.3239.84-0ubuntu0.16.04.163.0.3239.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.164.0.3282.119-0ubuntu0.16.04.164.0.3282.140-0ubuntu0.16.04.164.0.3282.167-0ubuntu0.16.04.165.0.3325.181-0ubuntu0.16.04.166.0.3359.139-0ubuntu0.16.04.366.0.3359.181-0ubuntu0.16.04.167.0.3396.99-0ubuntu0.16.04.268.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.16.04.168.0.3440.106-0ubuntu0.16.04.169.0.3497.81-0ubuntu0.16.04.170.0.3538.67-0ubuntu0.16.04.170.0.3538.77-0ubuntu0.16.04.170.0.3538.110-0ubuntu0.16.04.171.0.3578.80-0ubuntu0.16.04.171.0.3578.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.172.0.3626.119-0ubuntu0.16.04.172.0.3626.121-0ubuntu0.16.04.173.0.3683.75-0ubuntu0.16.04.173.0.3683.86-0ubuntu0.16.04.174.0.3729.169-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
80.0.3987.87-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
chromium-browser
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
 before 80.0.3987.87-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, plus listed versions
61.0.3163.100-0ubuntu1.137862.0.3202.62-0ubuntu0.17.10.138062.0.3202.89-0ubuntu1.138662.0.3202.94-0ubuntu1.138863.0.3239.84-0ubuntu1
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63.0.3239.108-0ubuntu164.0.3282.119-0ubuntu164.0.3282.140-0ubuntu164.0.3282.167-0ubuntu165.0.3325.146-0ubuntu165.0.3325.181-0ubuntu166.0.3359.139-0ubuntu0.18.04.366.0.3359.181-0ubuntu0.18.04.167.0.3396.99-0ubuntu0.18.04.168.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.168.0.3440.106-0ubuntu0.18.04.169.0.3497.81-0ubuntu0.18.04.170.0.3538.67-0ubuntu0.18.04.170.0.3538.77-0ubuntu0.18.04.170.0.3538.110-0ubuntu0.18.04.171.0.3578.80-0ubuntu0.18.04.171.0.3578.98-0ubuntu0.18.04.172.0.3626.119-0ubuntu0.18.04.172.0.3626.121-0ubuntu0.18.04.173.0.3683.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.173.0.3683.86-0ubuntu0.18.04.174.0.3729.169-0ubuntu0.18.04.175.0.3770.90-0ubuntu0.18.04.175.0.3770.142-0ubuntu0.18.04.176.0.3809.87-0ubuntu0.18.04.176.0.3809.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.177.0.3865.90-0ubuntu0.18.04.178.0.3904.70-0ubuntu0.18.04.278.0.3904.97-0ubuntu0.18.04.178.0.3904.108-0ubuntu0.18.04.179.0.3945.79-0ubuntu0.18.04.179.0.3945.130-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
80.0.3987.87-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
chromium
openSUSE:Leap 15.1
From an advisory covering 38 CVEs
 before 80.0.3987.87-lp151.2.63.1
80.0.3987.87-lp151.2.63.1
chromium
SUSE:Package Hub 15 SP1
From an advisory covering 38 CVEs
 before 80.0.3987.87-bp151.3.59.1
80.0.3987.87-bp151.3.59.1
chromium
SUSE:Package Hub 12
From an advisory covering 38 CVEs
 before 80.0.3987.87-31.1
80.0.3987.87-31.1
re2
SUSE:Package Hub 12
From an advisory covering 38 CVEs
 before 20200101-25.1
20200101-25.1
chromium
SUSE:Package Hub 12 SP3
From an advisory covering 38 CVEs
 before 80.0.3987.87-31.1
80.0.3987.87-31.1
re2
SUSE:Package Hub 12 SP3
From an advisory covering 38 CVEs
 before 20200101-25.1
20200101-25.1
chromium
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 1081 CVEs
 before 93.0.4577.82-1.1
93.0.4577.82-1.1
chromium
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 2310 CVEs
 before 113.0.5672.92-1.1
113.0.5672.92-1.1

History

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In short

CVE-2020-6417 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Chrome, published February 8, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 22nd percentile. Fixed in chromium-browser 80.0.3987.87-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.

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