Use After Free Affecting chromium package, versions [,84.0.4147.125)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
11.66% (96th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2409036
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed21 Sept 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 21 Sep 2020

CVE-2020-6551  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 84.0.4147.125 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free. Use after free in WebXR in Google Chrome prior to 84.0.4147.125 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

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