CVE-2020-16016

published 2021-01-08

CVE-2020-16016: Inappropriate implementation in base in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.193 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially…

Priority P3 45 critical 9.6 CVSS 3.1

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

Inappropriate implementation in base in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.193 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

Affected

8 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
chromium	chromium	>= 0 < 87.0.4280.88-0.1	87.0.4280.88-0.1
chromium	chromium	>= 0 < 87.0.4280.88-0.1	87.0.4280.88-0.1
chromium	chromium	>= 0 < 87.0.4280.88-0.1	87.0.4280.88-0.1
chromium	chromium	>= 0 < 87.0.4280.88-0.1	87.0.4280.88-0.1
debian	chromium	< chromium 87.0.4280.88-0.1 (bookworm)	chromium 87.0.4280.88-0.1 (bookworm)
google	chrome	< 86.0.4240.193	86.0.4240.193
google	chrome	>= unspecified < 86.0.4240.193	86.0.4240.193
google	chrome_chrome	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.1 9.6 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

osv 9.6 CRITICAL

vendor_debian 9.6 CRITICAL

vendor_redhat 9.6 CRITICAL

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