CVE-2020-6396

MEDIUM 4.3CVE-2020-6396 · Published 11/02/2020 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2020-6396 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability affecting chrome (google), backports sle (opensuse).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.7%, higher than 77.7% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 80.0.3987.87 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
chrome google	`< 80.0.3987.87`	`80.0.3987.87`
backports sle opensuse	`= 15.0`	No fix yet

Description

Inappropriate implementation in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page.

References

lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00015.html · Third Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00025.html · Mailing List
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0514 · Third Party Advisory
chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html · Vendor Advisory
crbug.com/1035271 · Exploit
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6IOHSO6BUKC6I66J5PZOMAGFVJ66ZS57
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X3B5RWJQD5LA45MYLLR55KZJOJ5NVZGP
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-08 · Third Party Advisory
debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4638 · Third Party Advisory

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