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CVE-2021-37975

Google Chromium V8 Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

Yes
*KEV

Decision

Act
*SSVC
Descriptions

Use after free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 94.0.4606.71 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Un uso de memoria previamente liberada en V8 en Google Chrome versiones anteriores a 94.0.4606.71, permitía a un atacante remoto explotar potencialmente una corrupción de la pila por medio de una página HTML diseñada

Multiple security issues were discovered in Chromium, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service or information disclosure.

Google Chromium V8 Engine contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Act
Exploitation
Active
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2021-08-03 CVE Reserved
  • 2021-10-08 CVE Published
  • 2021-11-03 Exploited in Wild
  • 2021-11-17 KEV Due Date
  • 2022-02-06 First Exploit
  • 2025-01-29 CVE Updated
  • 2025-04-03 EPSS Updated
CWE
  • CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Google
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 Chrome
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 < 94.0.4606.71
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Affected
Fedoraproject
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 Fedora
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 33
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Fedoraproject
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 Fedora
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 34
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Fedoraproject
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 Fedora
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 35
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Debian
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 Debian Linux
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 10.0
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Debian
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 Debian Linux
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 11.0
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Affected