CVE-2020-15999

Name

CVE-2020-15999

Description

Heap buffer overflow in Freetype in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.111 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

NVD Severity

unknown

Other trackers

CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia

Mailing lists

oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq

Exploits

Exploit DB, Metasploit

Forges

GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type	URI
Third Party Advisory	https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_20.html
Exploit	https://crbug.com/1139963
vendor-advisory	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00016.html
Mailing List	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J3QVIGAAJ4D62YEJAJJWMCCBCOQ6TVL7/
vendor-advisory	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202011-12
mailing-list	http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/33
vendor-advisory	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-04
vendor-advisory	https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4824
Exploit	https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/p/rca-cve-2020-15999.html
vendor-advisory	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J3QVIGAAJ4D62YEJAJJWMCCBCOQ6TVL7/
vendor-advisory	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-19
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240812-0001/

Match rules

CPE URI	Source package	Min version	Max version
	chrome	>= unspecified	< 86.0.4240.111
`cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome::::::::`	chrome	>= None	< 86.0.4240.111

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package	Branch	Version	Maintainer	Status
freetype	3.11-main	2.10.1-r1	Carlo Landmeter <clandmeter@gmail.com>	fixed
freetype	3.10-main	2.10.0-r1	Carlo Landmeter <clandmeter@gmail.com>	fixed