Vulnerability · Published Feb 9, 2021 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2020-16044
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 71% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 29.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Use after free in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 88.0.4324.96 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted SCTP packet.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | firefox | 84.0.2-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | firefox | 84.0.2-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | firefox | 84.0.2-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | firefox | 84.0.2-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | firefox-esr | 78.6.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | firefox-esr | 78.6.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | firefox-esr | 78.6.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | firefox-esr | 78.6.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | librewolf | 84.0.2-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | librewolf | 84.0.2-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | librewolf | 84.0.2-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | librewolf | 84.0.2-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | qt5-qtwebengine | 5.15.3_git20200401-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | qt5-qtwebengine | 5.15.3_git20200401-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | qt5-qtwebengine | 5.15.3_git20200401-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | qt5-qtwebengine | 5.15.3_git20200401-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | thunderbird | 78.6.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | thunderbird | 78.6.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | thunderbird | 78.6.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | thunderbird | 78.6.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Debian:12 | firefox-esr | 78.6.1esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Debian:13 | firefox-esr | 78.6.1esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Debian:14 | firefox-esr | 78.6.1esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Debian:12 | thunderbird | 1:78.6.1-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Debian:13 | thunderbird | 1:78.6.1-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Debian:14 | thunderbird | 1:78.6.1-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-16044 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mozjs78 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-16044 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://crbug.com/1163228 x_refsource_MISC
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_19.html x_refsource_MISC