critical
9.6
CWE
416
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2020-6573: Use after free in video

First published: Fri Aug 14 2020(Updated: )

Use after free in video in Google Chrome on Android prior to 85.0.4183.102 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com Leecraso 360 Alpha Lab working with 360 BugCloudGuang Gong 360 Alpha Lab working with 360 BugCloud

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
Google Chrome<85.0.4183.102
openSUSE Backports SLE=15.0-sp1
openSUSE Backports SLE=15.0-sp2
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Fedoraproject Fedora=31
Fedoraproject Fedora=33
openSUSE Leap=15.1
openSUSE Leap=15.2
Google Chrome<85.0.4183.102
85.0.4183.102

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-6573?

    CVE-2020-6573 is a vulnerability that refers to a use-after-free vulnerability in the video component of Google Chrome on Android prior to version 85.0.4183.102.

  • How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2020-6573?

    A remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process can potentially perform a sandbox escape by using a crafted HTML page.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-6573?

    The severity of CVE-2020-6573 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.6.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-6573?

    Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 85.0.4183.102, openSUSE Backports SLE 15.0-sp1 and 15.0-sp2, Debian Debian Linux 10.0, Fedoraproject Fedora 31 and 33, and openSUSE Leap 15.1 and 15.2 are affected by CVE-2020-6573.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-6573?

    To fix CVE-2020-6573, update Google Chrome on Android to version 85.0.4183.102 or later, and apply the appropriate security patches or updates provided by the software vendor for the affected software versions.

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