CVE-2020-15991: Use after free in password manager
Use after free in password manager in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.75 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
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Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2020-15967
- CVE-2020-15968
- CVE-2020-15969
- CVE-2020-15970
- CVE-2020-15971
- CVE-2020-15972
- CVE-2020-15990
- CVE-2020-15973
- CVE-2020-15974
- CVE-2020-15975
- CVE-2020-15976
- CVE-2020-6557
- CVE-2020-15977
- CVE-2020-15978
- CVE-2020-15979
- CVE-2020-15980
- CVE-2020-15981
- CVE-2020-15982
- CVE-2020-15983
- CVE-2020-15984
- CVE-2020-15985
- CVE-2020-15986
- CVE-2020-15987
- CVE-2020-15992
- CVE-2020-15988
- CVE-2020-15989
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-15991?
CVE-2020-15991 is a vulnerability in the password manager feature of Google Chrome prior to version 86.0.4240.75.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-15991?
CVE-2020-15991 has a severity of 8.8, which is considered high.
What software is affected by CVE-2020-15991?
Google Chrome versions prior to 86.0.4240.75, openSUSE Backports SLE 15.0-sp2, Fedoraproject Fedora 31, 32, and 33, and Debian Debian Linux 10.0 are affected by CVE-2020-15991.
How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2020-15991?
A remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process can potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
How can I fix CVE-2020-15991?
To fix CVE-2020-15991, you need to update Google Chrome to version 86.0.4240.75 or later.