CVE-2020-6407
First published: Mon Feb 24 2020(Updated: )
Out of bounds memory access in streams in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.122 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| <80.0.3987.122 | 80.0.3987.122 | |
| redhat/chromium-browser | <0:80.0.3987.122-1.el6_10 | 0:80.0.3987.122-1.el6_10 |
| redhat/chromium-browser | <80.0.3987.122 | 80.0.3987.122 |
| Google Chrome | <80.0.3987.122 | |
| 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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Reference Links
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6407 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6407 https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1807381
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0738
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-6407
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-6407
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24.html (Advisory)
- https://crbug.com/1045931
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6IOHSO6BUKC6I66J5PZOMAGFVJ66ZS57/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X3B5RWJQD5LA45MYLLR55KZJOJ5NVZGP/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-08
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4638
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1807383
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1807382
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1807341
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X3B5RWJQD5LA45MYLLR55KZJOJ5NVZGP/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6IOHSO6BUKC6I66J5PZOMAGFVJ66ZS57/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-6407?
CVE-2020-6407 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to potential heap corruption.
How do I fix CVE-2020-6407?
To fix CVE-2020-6407, update Google Chrome to version 80.0.3987.122 or later.
What versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2020-6407?
CVE-2020-6407 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 80.0.3987.122.
Can CVE-2020-6407 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2020-6407 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability through a specially crafted HTML page.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-6407?
CVE-2020-6407 is an out of bounds memory access vulnerability related to streams in Google Chrome.
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