Multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome



Published: 2020-11-03
Risk Critical
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 7
CVE-ID CVE-2020-16004
CVE-2020-16005
CVE-2020-16006
CVE-2020-16007
CVE-2020-16008
CVE-2020-16009
CVE-2020-16011
CWE-ID CWE-416
CWE-264
CWE-358
CWE-20
CWE-121
CWE-122
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Vulnerability #6 is being exploited in the wild.
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		Google Chrome
Client/Desktop applications / Web browsers

Vendor Google

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 7 vulnerabilities.

1) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU48088

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16004

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the user interface component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update to version 86.0.4240.183.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Chrome: 83.0.4103.116 - 86.0.4240.111

CPE2.3 External links

http://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
http://crbug.com/1138911

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

2) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

EUVDB-ID: #VU48089

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16005

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient policy enforcement in ANGLE in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website, bypass implemented security measures and compromise the affected system.

Mitigation

Update to version 86.0.4240.183.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Chrome: 83.0.4103.116 - 86.0.4240.111

CPE2.3 External links

http://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
http://crbug.com/1139398

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

3) Improperly implemented security check for standard

EUVDB-ID: #VU48090

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16006

CWE-ID: CWE-358 - Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in V8 in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and compromise the system.

Mitigation

Update to version 86.0.4240.183.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Chrome: 83.0.4103.116 - 86.0.4240.111

CPE2.3 External links

http://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
http://crbug.com/1133527

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

4) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU48095

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16007

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in installer in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted webpage and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Mitigation

Update to version 86.0.4240.183.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Chrome: 83.0.4103.116 - 86.0.4240.111

CPE2.3 External links

http://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
http://crbug.com/1125018

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

5) Stack-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU48096

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16008

CWE-ID: CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing HTML content in WebRTC in Google Chrome. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website, trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Chrome: 83.0.4103.116 - 86.0.4240.111

CPE2.3 External links

http://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
http://crbug.com/1134107

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

6) Improperly implemented security check for standard

EUVDB-ID: #VU48091

Risk: Critical

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16009

CWE-ID: CWE-358 - Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in V8 engine in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and compromise the system.

Note, this vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.

Mitigation

Update to version 86.0.4240.183.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Chrome: 83.0.4103.116 - 86.0.4240.111

CPE2.3 External links

http://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
http://crbug.com/1143772

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

7) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU48092

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16011

CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted HTML content in UI on Windows. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into opening it, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Update to version 86.0.4240.183.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Chrome: 83.0.4103.116 - 86.0.4240.111

CPE2.3 External links

http://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
http://crbug.com/1144489

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?



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