8.8
CWE
416
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2020-6449: Use After Free

First published: Thu Mar 19 2020(Updated: )

An use after free flaw was found in the audio component of the Chromium browser. Upstream bug(s): <a href="https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1059686">https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1059686</a> External References: <a href="https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_18.html">https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_18.html</a>

Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com

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
redhat/chromium-browser<80.0.3987.149
80.0.3987.149
Google Chrome<80.0.3987.149
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Fedoraproject Fedora=30
Fedoraproject Fedora=31
Fedoraproject Fedora=32
openSUSE Backports SLE=15.0-sp1
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop=12
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=12

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-6449?

    CVE-2020-6449 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome that allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

  • How does CVE-2020-6449 affect Google Chrome?

    CVE-2020-6449 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 80.0.3987.149.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-6449?

    The severity of CVE-2020-6449 is high (8.8).

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-6449 in Google Chrome?

    To fix CVE-2020-6449 in Google Chrome, you need to update to version 80.0.3987.149 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-6449?

    You can find more information about CVE-2020-6449 at the following references: [link1](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00028.html), [link2](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00037.html), [link3](http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172843/Chrome-WebAudio-Use-After-Free.html).

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