CVE-2020-6434

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 81.0.4044.92

Description The issue is related to a use after free vulnerability in the devtools component of Google Chrome, which can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially crafted HTML page. This could potentially allow the attacker to access confidential data, compromise data integrity, and cause a denial of service. The vulnerability is associated with heap corruption.

Recommendations For Google Chrome versions prior to 81.0.4044.92, update to version 81.0.4044.92 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to devtools or avoiding the use of potentially vulnerable features until the update is applied.