8.8high

CVE-2020-16005

Insufficient policy enforcement in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.183 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corr…

Published 6 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.7%
percentile 77%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Insufficient policy enforcement in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.183 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.18.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • Google Chrome

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-755 Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
  • CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
Technology feeds
Google Chrome (RSS, critical only)

References

  • chromereleases.googleblog.com /2020/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • crbug.com /1139398 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00016.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00017.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/202011-12 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • lists.fedoraproject.org /archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SC3U3H6AISVZB5PLZLLNF4HM · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • lists.fedoraproject.org /archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S4XYJ7B6OXHZNYSA5J3DBUOF · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2021/dsa-4824 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred

Sources

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