First published: Wed Jul 22 2020(Updated: )
Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 84.0.4147.89 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 |
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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 | |
Debian GNU/Linux | =10.0 | |
Fedoraproject Fedora | =31 | |
Fedoraproject Fedora | =32 | |
openSUSE | =15.1 | |
openSUSE | =15.2 |
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CVE-2020-6533 has a critical severity level due to its potential for exploitation through heap corruption.
To fix CVE-2020-6533, update your affected version of Google Chrome or Chromium to a version that is 84.0.4147.89 or later.
Google Chrome versions prior to 84.0.4147.89 are affected by CVE-2020-6533.
Yes, CVE-2020-6533 affects multiple operating systems including Debian, Fedora, and openSUSE.
Exploiting CVE-2020-6533 could lead to remote code execution due to heap corruption.