CVE-2020-16042

NameCVE-2020-16042
DescriptionUninitialized 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-2496-1, DLA-2497-1, DSA-4813-1, DSA-4815-1, DSA-4824-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
chromium (PTS)stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch73.0.3683.75-1~deb9u1vulnerable
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1fixed
bullseye (security), bullseye120.0.6099.224-1~deb11u1fixed
bookworm130.0.6723.91-1~deb12u1fixed
bookworm (security)131.0.6778.85-1~deb12u1fixed
trixie131.0.6778.85-1fixed
sid131.0.6778.108-1fixed
firefox (PTS)sid133.0-1fixed
firefox-esr (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)68.9.0esr-1~deb8u2vulnerable
stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch91.11.0esr-1~deb9u1fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)115.12.0esr-1~deb10u1fixed
bullseye115.14.0esr-1~deb11u1fixed
bullseye (security)128.5.0esr-1~deb11u1fixed
bookworm128.3.1esr-1~deb12u1fixed
bookworm (security)128.5.0esr-1~deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie128.5.0esr-1fixed
thunderbird (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)1:68.9.0-1~deb8u2vulnerable
stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch1:91.10.0-1~deb9u1fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)1:115.12.0-1~deb10u1fixed
bullseye1:115.12.0-1~deb11u1fixed
bullseye (security)1:128.5.0esr-1~deb11u1fixed
bookworm1:115.16.0esr-1~deb12u1fixed
bookworm (security)1:128.5.0esr-1~deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie1:128.5.0esr-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
chromiumsourcestretch(unfixed)end-of-life
chromiumsourcebuster87.0.4280.88-0.4~deb10u1DSA-4824-1
chromiumsource(unstable)87.0.4280.88-0.1
firefoxsource(unstable)84.0-1
firefox-esrsourcejessie(unfixed)end-of-life
firefox-esrsourcestretch78.6.0esr-1~deb9u1DLA-2496-1
firefox-esrsourcebuster78.6.0esr-1~deb10u1DSA-4813-1
firefox-esrsource(unstable)78.6.0esr-1
thunderbirdsourcejessie(unfixed)end-of-life
thunderbirdsourcestretch1:78.6.0-1~deb9u1DLA-2497-1
thunderbirdsourcebuster1:78.6.0-1~deb10u1DSA-4815-1
thunderbirdsource(unstable)1:78.6.0-1

Notes

[stretch] - chromium <end-of-life> (see DSA 4562)
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-54/#CVE-2020-16042
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-55/#CVE-2020-16042
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-56/#CVE-2020-16042

Search for package or bug name: Reporting problems