CVE-2021-37979
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CVE-2021-37979 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. heap buffer overflow in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 94.0.4606.81 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to browse to a malicious website to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
heap buffer overflow in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 94.0.4606.81 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to browse to a malicious website to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 94.0.4606.81 | |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 33 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 11.0 |
References
- https://crbug.com/1247260Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5046Third Party Advisory
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1372Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1247260Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5046Third Party Advisory
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1372Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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