Google Chrome up to 80.0.3987.162 v8 HTML Page type confusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Chrome. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component v8. The manipulation as part of HTML Page leads to type confusion. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-6430. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome (Web Browser) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component v8. The manipulation as part of a HTML Page leads to a type confusion vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-843. The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 81.0.4044.92 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

The weakness was disclosed 04/13/2020. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-6430 since 01/08/2020. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/14/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

Upgrading to version 81.0.4044.92 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

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Class: Type confusion
CWE: CWE-843
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Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 81.0.4044.92

Timelineinfo

01/08/2020 🔍
04/13/2020 +96 days 🔍
04/14/2020 +1 days 🔍
05/09/2025 +1851 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: FEDORA-2020-0e7f1b663b
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-6430 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-6430
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-153077
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/14/2020 09:07
Updated: 05/09/2025 12:07
Changes: 04/14/2020 09:07 (40), 04/14/2020 09:12 (18), 05/18/2024 15:47 (19), 05/09/2025 12:07 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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