CVE-2020-16039 — Use After Free in Google Chrome

CWE-416 — Use After FreeCWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write5 documents5 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.5%
top 36.06%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Google ChromeChromiumDebian Chromium+1 more
Timeline
PublishedJan 8
Latest updateMay 24

Description

Use after free in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 87.0.4280.88 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages5 packages

▶CVEListV5google/chromeunspecified — 87.0.4280.88
▶NVDgoogle/chrome< 87.0.4280.88
▶debiandebian/chromium< chromium 87.0.4280.88-0.1 (bookworm)
▶Debianchromium/chromium< 87.0.4280.88-0.1+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-j5fv-c2rq-qx5w: Use after free in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 87↗2022-05-24
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OSV
CVE-2020-16039: Use after free in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 87↗2021-01-08
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Chrome
Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2020-16037↗2020-12-02
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Debian
CVE-2020-16039: chromium - Use after free in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 87.0.4280.88 allowed a re...↗2020
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