PT-2021-5291 · Google+4 · Google Chrome+4
Published
2021-10-31
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2021-4068
CVSS v3.1
6.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Google Chrome versions prior to 96.0.4664.93
Microsoft Edge (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to insufficient data validation in the new tab page component of the browsers, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to affect data availability or cause a denial of service. This can allow the attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page.
Recommendations
For Google Chrome versions prior to 96.0.4664.93, update to version 96.0.4664.93 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
Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output
RCE
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Google Chrome
Edge
Suse