Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2021-30612

 

Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2021-30612

Published: August 31, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU56204
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-30612
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within WebRTC in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted web page, trigger a use-after-free error and gain access to sensitive information.


Affected software

Google Chromium
Google Chrome
Microsoft Edge
Gentoo Linux
Fedora
chromium

How to mitigate CVE-2021-30612

Update to version 93.0.4577.63.

Google Chromium - update to 93.0.4577.63
Google Chrome - update to 93.0.4577.63
Microsoft Edge - update to 93.0.961.38
chromium - addressed in versions 93.0.4577.63-1.el8, 93.0.4577.63-1.fc33, 93.0.4577.63-1.fc34, 93.0.4577.63-1.fc35

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