CVE-2020-16038

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

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 9.3 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

9.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://crbug.com/1138683	Permissions Required Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

11 Jan 2021, 17:49

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : 9.3 v3 : 8.8
References	~~(MISC) https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html -~~	(MISC) https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~(MISC) https://crbug.com/1138683 -~~	(MISC) https://crbug.com/1138683 - Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
CWE		CWE-416
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:-:::::::*

08 Jan 2021, 19:59

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-01-08 19:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:41

NVD link : CVE-2020-16038

Mitre link : CVE-2020-16038

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-16038

JSON object : View

Products Affected

google

chrome_os
chrome

CWE

CWE-416

Use After Free

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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