CVE-2020-16028: Heap buffer overflow in WebRTC
First published: Wed Oct 14 2020(Updated: )
Heap buffer overflow in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 87.0.4280.66 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com asnine
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How 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 (Trace Event) | <87.0.4280.66 | 87.0.4280.66 |
| Google Chrome (Trace Event) | <87.0.4280.66 |
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Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
- CVE-2020-16018
- CVE-2020-16019
- CVE-2020-16020
- CVE-2020-16021
- CVE-2020-16022
- CVE-2020-16015
- CVE-2020-16014
- CVE-2020-16023
- CVE-2020-16024
- CVE-2020-16025
- CVE-2020-16045
- CVE-2020-16026
- CVE-2020-16027
- CVE-2020-16029
- CVE-2020-16030
- CVE-2019-8075
- CVE-2020-16031
- CVE-2020-16032
- CVE-2020-16033
- CVE-2020-16034
- CVE-2020-16035
- CVE-2020-16012
- CVE-2020-16036
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-16028?
CVE-2020-16028 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for heap corruption exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2020-16028?
To fix CVE-2020-16028, upgrade Google Chrome or Chromium to versions 87.0.4280.66 or higher.
Which software is affected by CVE-2020-16028?
CVE-2020-16028 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 87.0.4280.66 and various versions of Chromium.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-16028?
CVE-2020-16028 is a heap buffer overflow vulnerability found in WebRTC of Google Chrome.
Can CVE-2020-16028 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2020-16028 can be exploited remotely via a crafted HTML page.
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