8.8
CWE
843
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-6383

First published: Tue Feb 18 2020(Updated: )

Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.116 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
<80.0.3987.116
80.0.3987.116
redhat/chromium-browser<0:80.0.3987.122-1.el6_10
0:80.0.3987.122-1.el6_10
redhat/chromium-browser<80.0.3987.116
80.0.3987.116
Google Chrome<80.0.3987.116
Fedoraproject Fedora=30
Fedoraproject Fedora=31
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server=6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation=6.0
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
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

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-6383?

    The severity of CVE-2020-6383 is high with a severity value of 8.8.

  • How can a remote attacker potentially exploit CVE-2020-6383?

    A remote attacker can potentially exploit CVE-2020-6383 by exploiting heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-6383?

    The software versions prior to 80.0.3987.116 of Google Chrome (chromium-browser) in Red Hat (el6_10) are affected by CVE-2020-6383.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-6383?

    To fix CVE-2020-6383, update Google Chrome to version 80.0.3987.116 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-6383?

    More information about CVE-2020-6383 can be found at the following references: - [CVE-2020-6383](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6383) - [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6383) - [Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_18.html) - [Red Hat Bugzilla](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1807498) - [Red Hat Errata](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0738)

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