CVE-2020-6474: Use After Free
Use after free in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 83.0.4103.61 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-6474?
CVE-2020-6474 has a severity rating that indicates potential for serious impact due to heap corruption caused by a use after free vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2020-6474?
To mitigate CVE-2020-6474, ensure that you update your Google Chrome or Chromium browser to versions 83.0.4103.61 or later.
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2020-6474?
CVE-2020-6474 affects all versions of Google Chrome prior to 83.0.4103.61.
Is the vulnerability CVE-2020-6474 specific to any operating system?
CVE-2020-6474 is present in Google Chrome across multiple operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux distributions.
What could an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2020-6474?
An attacker could exploit CVE-2020-6474 to potentially execute arbitrary code on the affected system through a specially crafted HTML page.