CVE-2020-16017
high
KEV
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
9.5
Description
Google Chrome contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker, who has compromised the renderer process, to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
CISA KEV
- Vendor
- Product
- Chrome
- Due date
- 2022-05-03
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
99%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
OS impact
Arch Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Fixed | 86.0.4240.198-1 |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 87.0.4280.88-0.1 |
| sid | Fixed | 87.0.4280.88-0.1 |
| forky | Fixed | 87.0.4280.88-0.1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 87.0.4280.88-0.1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 87.0.4280.88-0.1 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| NuGet | CefSharp.Common | <86.0.241 | 86.0.241 |
| NuGet | CefSharp.Wpf | <86.0.241 | 86.0.241 |
| NuGet | CefSharp.WinForms | <86.0.241 | 86.0.241 |
| NuGet | CefSharp.Wpf.HwndHost | <86.0.241 | 86.0.241 |
References
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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