CVE-2020-6452: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Apr 13 2020(Updated: )
Heap buffer overflow in media in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.162 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome | <80.0.3987.162 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =30 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =31 | |
| Opensuse Backports | =sle-15-sp1 | |
| openSUSE Leap | =15.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00024.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00031.html
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31.html
- https://crbug.com/1059764
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JMXT4OKBMCJSNSX7TZDBJNY6ORKFZRFO/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JQTV7EFWQKF6VJBCVH4PUQJLGO7ISLTN/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JQTV7EFWQKF6VJBCVH4PUQJLGO7ISLTN/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JMXT4OKBMCJSNSX7TZDBJNY6ORKFZRFO/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for the heap buffer overflow in Google Chrome?
The vulnerability ID for the heap buffer overflow in Google Chrome is CVE-2020-6452.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-6452?
The severity of CVE-2020-6452 is high, with a severity value of 8.8.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-6452?
The affected software versions are Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.162, Fedoraproject Fedora 30 and 31, Opensuse Backports sle-15-sp1, and openSUSE Leap 15.1.
How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2020-6452?
A remote attacker can potentially exploit CVE-2020-6452 through a crafted HTML page, causing heap corruption.
Are there any references or sources for CVE-2020-6452?
Yes, here are some references for CVE-2020-6452: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00024.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00031.html, https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31.html.
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