ID:5144 - Exploit for Heap-based buffer overflow in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-16024

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:5144 - Exploit for Heap-based buffer overflow in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-16024

ID:5144 - Exploit for Heap-based buffer overflow in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-16024

Published: February 11, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU48492
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16024
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability 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. 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.


Remediation

Update to version 87.0.4280.66.