CVE-2020-6462: Debian Linux

Critical severity, CVSS 9.6. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Use after free in task scheduling in Google Chrome prior to 81.0.4044.129 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 9.0 only; version 10.0 only
• Google Chrome: before 81.0.4044.129 (fixed in 81.0.4044.129)

Published 2020-05-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.