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FreeBSD: VID-01FFD06A-36ED-11EB-B655-3065EC8FD3EC (CVE-2020-16040): chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

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FreeBSD: VID-01FFD06A-36ED-11EB-B655-3065EC8FD3EC (CVE-2020-16040): chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/02/2020
Created
12/08/2020
Added
12/06/2020
Modified
01/14/2021

Description

Details for this vulnerability have not been published by NIST at this point. Descriptions from software vendor advisories for this issue are provided below.

From VID-01FFD06A-36ED-11EB-B655-3065EC8FD3EC:

Chrome Releases reports:

This release contains 8 security fixes, including:

[1142331] High CVE-2020-16037: Use after free in clipboard.

Reported by Ryoya Tsukasaki on 2020-10-26

[1138683] High CVE-2020-16038: Use after free in media.

Reported by Khalil Zhani on 2020-10-14

[1149177] High CVE-2020-16039: Use after free in extensions.

Reported by Anonymous on 2020-11-15

[1150649] High CVE-2020-16040: Insufficient data validation in

V8. Reported by Lucas Pinheiro, Microsoft Browser Vulnerability

Research on 2020-11-19

[1151865] Medium CVE-2020-16041: Out of bounds read in

networking. Reported by Sergei Glazunov and Mark Brand of Google

Project Zero on 2020-11-23

[1151890] Medium CVE-2020-16042: Uninitialized Use in V8.

Reported by André Bargull on 2020-11-2

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-chromium

References

  • CVE-2020-16040

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