PT-2021-5252 · Google+4 · Google Chrome+4
Published
2021-08-31
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2021-30623
CVSS v3.1
8.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Google Chrome versions prior to 93.0.4577.63
Microsoft Edge (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a use after free in the Bookmarks component, which can be exploited by an attacker to impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. This can occur when an attacker convinces a user to install a malicious extension, potentially allowing for heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Recommendations
For Google Chrome versions prior to 93.0.4577.63, update to version 93.0.4577.63 or later to resolve the issue.
For Microsoft Edge, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Use After Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Google Chrome
Edge
Suse