PT-2021-5615 · Google+2 · Google Chrome+2
Abdelhamid Naceri
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Published
2021-09-21
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2021-37969
CVSS v3.1
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:L/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 94.0.4606.54
Description
The issue is related to an inappropriate implementation in Google Updater in Google Chrome on Windows, which is associated with insecure privilege management. This allows a remote attacker to perform local privilege escalation via a crafted file.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 94.0.4606.54, update to version 94.0.4606.54 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Google Updater component to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Exploit
Fix
LPE
Link Following
Improper Privilege Management
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Google Chrome
Suse