Vulnerability Description
Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 84.0.4147.105 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
CVSS Score
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 84.0.4147.105 | |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 33 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1105318Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4824Third Party Advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1105318Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4824Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-6537?
CVE-2020-6537 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 84.0.4147.105 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
How severe is CVE-2020-6537?
CVE-2020-6537 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-6537?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora.