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FKIE_CVE-2020-6517

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2020-07-22 17:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:23
Severity
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Heap buffer overflow in history in Google Chrome prior to 84.0.4147.89 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
References
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00069.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00041.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://crbug.com/1095560Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MTRPPTKZ2RKVH2XGQCWNFZ7FOGQ5LLCA/
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MYIDWCHG24ZTFD4P42D4A4WWPPA74BCG/
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-08Third Party Advisory
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4824Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00069.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00041.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://crbug.com/1095560Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MTRPPTKZ2RKVH2XGQCWNFZ7FOGQ5LLCA/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MYIDWCHG24ZTFD4P42D4A4WWPPA74BCG/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-08Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4824Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google chrome *
opensuse backports_sle 15.0
opensuse backports_sle 15.0
debian debian_linux 10.0
fedoraproject fedora 31
fedoraproject fedora 32
opensuse leap 15.1
opensuse leap 15.2
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          "product": "Chrome",
          "vendor": "Google",
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              "status": "affected",
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      ],
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    }
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      "value": "Heap buffer overflow in history in Google Chrome prior to 84.0.4147.89 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Un desbordamiento del b\u00fafer en la regi\u00f3n heap de la memoria en history en Google Chrome versiones anteriores a 84.0.4147.89, permiti\u00f3 a un atacante remoto explotar potencialmente una corrupci\u00f3n de la pila por medio de una p\u00e1gina HTML dise\u00f1ada"
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  "id": "CVE-2020-6517",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T03:23:30.750",
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}



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