CVE-2021-30508

Name: CVE-2021-30508
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-06-04T18:15:07.787+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.97%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-30508 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Heap buffer overflow in Media Feeds in Google Chrome prior to 90.0.4430.212 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to enable certain features in Chrome to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.. EPSS estimates a 0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Heap buffer overflow in Media Feeds in Google Chrome prior to 90.0.4430.212 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to enable certain features in Chrome to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.97%

57.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Chrome	< 90.0.4430.212
Fedoraproject	Fedora	33
Fedoraproject	Fedora	34

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://crbug.com/1195340Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ETMZL6IHCTCTREEL434BQ4THQ7EOHJ43/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PAT6EOXVQFE6JFMFQF4IKAOUQSHMHL54/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-06Third Party Advisory
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://crbug.com/1195340Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ETMZL6IHCTCTREEL434BQ4THQ7EOHJ43/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PAT6EOXVQFE6JFMFQF4IKAOUQSHMHL54/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-06Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 4, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-30508?

How severe is CVE-2021-30508?

CVE-2021-30508 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-30508?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST