Description
Insufficient data validation in Updater in Google Chrome prior to 120.0.6099.62 allowed a remote attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | 120.0.6099.62 – < 120.0.6099.62 | 120.0.6099.62 |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | chromium | 120.0.6099.71-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | chromium | 120.0.6099.71-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | chromium | 120.0.6099.71-1~deb12u1 | DSA-5573-1 |
| Debian 11 | chromium | 120.0.6099.71-1~deb11u1 | DSA-5573-1 |
Advisories 2
- DSA-5573-1 chromium - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- WID-SEC-2023-3066 Google Chrome und Microsoft Edge: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jul 18, 2024