CVE-2020-6575: Race in Mojo

Published May 12, 2020
·
Updated

Race in Mojo in Google Chrome 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

Microsoft

Affected Software

10 affected componentsFixes available
debian/chromium
90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1120.0.6099.129-1~deb11u1119.0.6045.199-1~deb12u1120.0.6099.129-1~deb12u1120.0.6099.129-1
Google Chrome<85.0.4183.102
85.0.4183.102
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

Event History

May 12, 2020
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Sep 21, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:06 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:06 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-6575?

CVE-2020-6575 is a vulnerability in Mojo in Google Chrome prior to version 85.0.4183.102.

2

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-6575?

An attacker who has compromised the renderer process can potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-6575?

Google Chrome 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.

4

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6575?

CVE-2020-6575 has a severity score of 8.3 (High).

5

How do I fix CVE-2020-6575?

To fix CVE-2020-6575, update to Google Chrome version 85.0.4183.102 or later, or follow the provided update instructions for other affected software.

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