Vulnerabilities / CVE-2020-16017

critical

CVE-2020-16017

chromium-browser: Use after free in site isolation

Published Modified CWE 416
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.6CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by GHSA (high), Red Hat (high), Ubuntu (medium).

Description

Use after free in site isolation in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.198 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
debian 10chromium87.0.4280.88-0.4~deb10u1
debian 11chromium87.0.4280.88-0.1
debian 12chromium87.0.4280.88-0.1
debian 13chromium87.0.4280.88-0.1
debian 14chromium87.0.4280.88-0.1
debian 9chromiumno fix listed
echochromium87.0.4280.88-0.1
nuget::GitHub Security Advisory NuGetCefSharp.Common, CefSharp.WinForms, CefSharp.Wpf and 5 more86.0.241
ubuntu 16.04chromium-browser86.0.4240.198-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
ubuntu 18.04chromium-browser86.0.4240.198-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
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SourcePackageFixed in
debian 10chromium87.0.4280.88-0.4~deb10u1
debian 11chromium87.0.4280.88-0.1
debian 12chromium87.0.4280.88-0.1
debian 13chromium87.0.4280.88-0.1
debian 14chromium87.0.4280.88-0.1
debian 9chromiumno fix listed
echochromium87.0.4280.88-0.1
nuget::GitHub Security Advisory NuGetCefSharp.Common86.0.241
nuget::GitHub Security Advisory NuGetCefSharp.WinForms86.0.241
nuget::GitHub Security Advisory NuGetCefSharp.Wpf86.0.241
nuget::GitHub Security Advisory NuGetCefSharp.Wpf.HwndHost86.0.241
nuget::GitHub Security Advisory NuGetcefsharp.common86.0.241
nuget::GitHub Security Advisory NuGetcefsharp.winforms86.0.241
nuget::GitHub Security Advisory NuGetcefsharp.wpf86.0.241
nuget::GitHub Security Advisory NuGetcefsharp.wpf.hwndhost86.0.241
ubuntu 16.04chromium-browser86.0.4240.198-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
ubuntu 18.04chromium-browser86.0.4240.198-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

References

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