Bug 2572304

Summary: CVE-2019-5879 chromium: Extensions can read some local files [epel-all]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora EPEL Reporter: Avinash Hanwate <ahanwate>
Component: chromiumAssignee: Than Ngo <than>
Status: NEW --- QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: epel10CC: go-sig, pigpigman8686, spotrh, suraj.ghimire7, than, yaneti
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Description Avinash Hanwate 2026-11-12 09:27:37 UTC
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The following flaw was identified in the Chromium browser: Extensions can read some local files.

Upstream bug(s):

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=986043

External References:

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html