Google Chrome prior 81.0.4044.129 Task Scheduling HTML Page use after free
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.6 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Task Scheduling. The manipulation as part of HTML Page leads to use after free. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-6462. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Task Scheduling. The manipulation as part of a HTML Page leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Use after free in task scheduling in Google Chrome prior to 81.0.4044.129 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
The weakness was shared 05/21/2020. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-6462 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. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/21/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.
Upgrading to version 81.0.4044.129 eliminates this vulnerability.
The entries VDB-155521, VDB-155520, VDB-155518 and VDB-155517 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
- Product: https://www.google.com/chrome/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.8
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 9.6
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Chrome 81.0.4044.129
Timeline
01/08/2020 🔍05/21/2020 🔍
05/21/2020 🔍
05/21/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comProduct: google.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2020-6462 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-6462
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-155519
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Entry
Created: 05/21/2020 16:40Updated: 05/21/2020 16:45
Changes: 05/21/2020 16:40 (40), 05/21/2020 16:45 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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