First published: Wed Jul 22 2020(Updated: )
Heap buffer overflow in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 84.0.4147.89 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file.
Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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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 | |
Google Chrome | <84.0.4147.89 | |
openSUSE Backports | =15.0-sp1 | |
openSUSE Backports | =15.0-sp2 | |
openSUSE | =15.1 | |
openSUSE | =15.2 | |
Fedoraproject Fedora | =31 | |
Fedoraproject Fedora | =32 | |
Debian Debian Linux | =10.0 |
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CVE-2020-6513 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote exploitation via crafted PDF files.
To fix CVE-2020-6513, update Google Chrome or Chromium to version 84.0.4147.89 or later.
CVE-2020-6513 is a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in PDFium in Google Chrome that can lead to heap corruption.
CVE-2020-6513 affects versions of Google Chrome prior to 84.0.4147.89 and various versions of Chromium on specific distributions.
Yes, CVE-2020-6513 can be exploited remotely if a user opens a specially crafted PDF file.