Out-of-bounds Write Affecting chromium package, versions [,84.0.4147.89)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.43% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2409492
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed22 Jul 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 22 Jul 2020

CVE-2020-6517  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 84.0.4147.89 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write. Heap buffer overflow in history in Google Chrome prior to 84.0.4147.89 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

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