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FKIE_CVE-2020-16010

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2020-11-03 03:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 02:57
Severity
9.6 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
9.6 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Heap buffer overflow in UI in Google Chrome on Android prior to 86.0.4240.185 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
References
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/11/chrome-for-android-update.htmlVendor Advisory
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://crbug.com/1144368Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/11/chrome-for-android-update.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://crbug.com/1144368Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-16010US Government Resource
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google chrome *
google android -
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T02:57:37.767",
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