CVE-2021-21138

Summary

CVECVE-2021-21138
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-02-09 14:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-02-11 21:40:00 UTC
DescriptionUse after free in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 88.0.4324.96 allowed a local attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-416

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Google Chrome All All All All
Application Google Chrome All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
1122487 - chromium - An open-source project to help move the web forward. - Monorail MISC crbug.com Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update for Desktop MISC chromereleases.googleblog.com Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 180092 Debian Security Update for chromium (CVE-2021-21138)
  • 501910 Alpine Linux Security Update for qt5-qtwebengine
  • 505349 Alpine Linux Security Update for qt5-qtwebengine
  • 690446 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for chromium (4ed0e43c-5cef-11eb-bafd-3065ec8fd3ec)
  • 750388 OpenSUSE Security Update for chromium (openSUSE-SU-2021:0173-1)
  • 750389 OpenSUSE Security Update for chromium (openSUSE-SU-2021:0166-1)
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