CVE-2020-6557: Inappropriate implementation in networking
Inappropriate implementation in networking in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.75 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via a crafted HTML page.
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Affected Software
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2020-15967
- CVE-2020-15968
- CVE-2020-15969
- CVE-2020-15970
- CVE-2020-15971
- CVE-2020-15972
- CVE-2020-15990
- CVE-2020-15991
- CVE-2020-15973
- CVE-2020-15974
- CVE-2020-15975
- CVE-2020-15976
- CVE-2020-15977
- CVE-2020-15978
- CVE-2020-15979
- CVE-2020-15980
- CVE-2020-15981
- CVE-2020-15982
- CVE-2020-15983
- CVE-2020-15984
- CVE-2020-15985
- CVE-2020-15986
- CVE-2020-15987
- CVE-2020-15992
- CVE-2020-15988
- CVE-2020-15989
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-6557?
CVE-2020-6557 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome that allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing through a crafted HTML page.
How does CVE-2020-6557 affect Google Chrome?
CVE-2020-6557 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 86.0.4240.75.
What is the severity level of CVE-2020-6557?
CVE-2020-6557 has a severity level of medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.
How can I fix CVE-2020-6557 in Google Chrome?
To fix CVE-2020-6557 in Google Chrome, update to version 86.0.4240.75 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-6557?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-6557 at the following references: [Debian Security Tracker](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-6557), [openSUSE Security Announce](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00016.html), [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html).