PT-2020-5027 · Google+2 · Google Chrome+2
Published
2020-11-17
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2020-16023
CVSS v3.1
8.8
High
| 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 87.0.4280.66
Description
The issue is related to a use after free in the WebCodecs component, which can lead to heap corruption. A remote attacker can potentially exploit this issue via a crafted HTML page, allowing for the execution of arbitrary code.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 87.0.4280.66, update to version 87.0.4280.66 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to potentially malicious HTML pages until the update is applied.
Exploit
Fix
Memory Corruption
Use After Free
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Google Chrome
Suse