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CVE-2020-6518

Date: July 22, 2020

Use after free in developer tools in Google Chrome prior to 84.0.4147.89 allowed a remote attacker who had convinced the user to use developer tools to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Severity Score

8.8

Related Resources (18)

Url: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MYIDWCHG24ZTFD4P42D4A4WWPPA74BCG/

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00007.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00041.html

Url: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MTRPPTKZ2RKVH2XGQCWNFZ7FOGQ5LLCA/

Url: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-30

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6518

Url: https://crbug.com/986051

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2020-6518

Url: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MYIDWCHG24ZTFD4P42D4A4WWPPA74BCG/

Url: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-08

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-6518

Url: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00069.html

Url: https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4824

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-6518

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00018.html

Url: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MTRPPTKZ2RKVH2XGQCWNFZ7FOGQ5LLCA/

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2020-6518

Severity Score

8.8

Weakness Type (CWE)

Use After Free

CWE-416

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	8.8
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	REQUIRED
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	9.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	COMPLETE
Integrity (I):	COMPLETE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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