Use After Free Affecting chromium package, versions <97.0.4692.71-0.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.51% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-CHROMIUM-1759588
  • published20 Oct 2021
  • disclosed2 Nov 2021

Introduced: 20 Oct 2021

CVE-2021-37985  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable chromium to version 97.0.4692.71-0.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium package and not the chromium package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Use after free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 95.0.4638.54 allowed a remote attacker who had convinced a user to allow for connection to debugger to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

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