RHSA-2020:5165HighCVSS 8.8

Red Hat Security Advisory: chromium-browser security update

Published
November 23, 2020
Last Modified
November 12, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (3)

📋 Description

CVE-2020-16013 — chromium-browser: Inappropriate implementation in V8 CVE-2020-16016 — chromium-browser: Inappropriate implementation in base CVE-2020-16017 — chromium-browser: Use after free in site isolation

🎯 Affected products18

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-0:86.0.4240.198-1.el6_10.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-0:86.0.4240.198-1.el6_10.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-0:86.0.4240.198-1.el6_10.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-0:86.0.4240.198-1.el6_10.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-0:86.0.4240.198-1.el6_10.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-0:86.0.4240.198-1.el6_10.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-0:86.0.4240.198-1.el6_10.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-debuginfo-0:86.0.4240.198-1.el6_10.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-debuginfo-0:86.0.4240.198-1.el6_10.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-debuginfo-0:86.0.4240.198-1.el6_10.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-debuginfo-0:86.0.4240.198-1.el6_10.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-debuginfo-0:86.0.4240.198-1.el6_10.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-debuginfo-0:86.0.4240.198-1.el6_10.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)
  • chromium-browser-debuginfo-0:86.0.4240.198-1.el6_10.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)

✅ Remediation

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing the update, Chromium must be restarted for the changes to take effect.

🔗 References (6)