CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-16042

Use of Uninitialized Resource

Published: Jan 08, 2021 | Modified: Jul 21, 2021

CVSS 3.x

6.5

MEDIUM

Source:

NVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS 2.x

4.3 MEDIUM

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-16042
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/908.html

Uninitialized Use in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 87.0.4280.88 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page.

Weakness

The product uses or accesses a resource that has not been initialized.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Chrome	Google	*	87.0.4280.88 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References

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