PT-2020-5677 · Google+3 · Pdfium+4
Published
2020-10-20
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2020-16002
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 86.0.4240.111
Description
The issue is related to a use after free in PDFium, which can lead to heap corruption. A remote attacker could potentially exploit this via a crafted PDF file, allowing them to access confidential data, compromise data integrity, and cause a denial of service.
Recommendations
For Google Chrome versions prior to 86.0.4240.111, update to version 86.0.4240.111 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of PDF files from untrusted sources until the update is applied.
Exploit
Fix
Memory Corruption
Use After Free
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Google Chrome
Pdfium
Red Hat
Suse