PT-2020-14742 · Google · Google Chrome

Guang Gong + 1 · Published 2020-11-03 · Updated 2020-11-04 · CVE-2020-15998

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 86.0.4240.99

Description A use after free issue in the USB component of Google Chrome allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

Recommendations For versions prior to 86.0.4240.99, update to version 86.0.4240.99 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-15998

Affected Products

Google Chrome

References · 4

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/10/chrome-for-android-update_31.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://crbug.com/1135857 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15998 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-15998 · Vendor Advisory