CVE-2020-6555 Information disclosure in Chrome
A remote attacker can obtain sensitive process memory information via a crafted HTML page exploiting an out-of-bounds read in Chrome's WebGL implementation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2020-6555?
CVE-2020-6555 is a high-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 21 Sep 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Out of bounds read in WebGL in Google Chrome prior to 84.0.4147.125 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6555?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2020-6555?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2020-6555 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6555 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-6555, GHSA-jfxf-h9g6-34fv, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-6555.