8.8
High
Exploited
CVE-2020-16009 Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability
Active exploitation observed
· CISA KEV catalogue
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Ransomware campaigns
Not observed so far
Weakness
CWE-787, CWE-843
Description
Inappropriate implementation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.183 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome 86.0 | earliest → < 86.0.4240.183 | 86.0.4240.183 |
References
- chromereleases.googleblog.com chromereleases.googleblog.com
- crbug.com crbug.com
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1829 lists.opensuse.org
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1831 lists.opensuse.org
- packetstormsecurity.com packetstormsecurity.com
- GLSA-202011-12 security.gentoo.org
- FEDORA-2020-4e8e48da22 lists.fedoraproject.org
- FEDORA-2020-3e005ce2e0 lists.fedoraproject.org
- DSA-4824 www.debian.org
Timeline
- Published
- Added to the KEV catalogue
- Last modified
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