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CVE-2020-15960: Out of bounds read in storage

First published: Sun Jun 28 2020(Updated: )

Heap buffer overflow in storage in Google Chrome prior to 85.0.4183.121 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page.

Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com Anonymous

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/chromium
90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1
116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1
120.0.6099.129-1~deb11u1
119.0.6045.199-1~deb12u1
120.0.6099.129-1~deb12u1
120.0.6099.129-1
Google Chrome<85.0.4183.121
85.0.4183.121
Google Chrome<85.0.4183.121
openSUSE Backports=15.0-sp1
openSUSE Backports=15.0-sp2
openSUSE=15.1
openSUSE=15.2
Fedora=31
Fedora=32
Fedora=33
Debian=10.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-15960?

    CVE-2020-15960 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote exploitation via crafted HTML.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-15960?

    To fix CVE-2020-15960, update your Chrome or Chromium version to at least 85.0.4183.121.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2020-15960?

    CVE-2020-15960 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 85.0.4183.121 and various versions of Chromium.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-15960?

    CVE-2020-15960 is a heap buffer overflow vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2020-15960 lead to system compromise?

    Yes, CVE-2020-15960 could allow an attacker to perform out of bounds memory access, potentially leading to system compromise.

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