Vulnerability · Published Aug 26, 2021 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2021-30597
Medium 6.8
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 70% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 30.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Use after free in Browser UI in Google Chrome on Chrome prior to 92.0.4515.131 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via physical access to the device.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | chromium | 92.0.4515.159-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2021-30597 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | chromium | 92.0.4515.159-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2021-30597 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | chromium | 92.0.4515.159-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2021-30597 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | chromium | 92.0.4515.159-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2021-30597 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | chromium | 92.0.4515.159-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2021-30597 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 93.0.4577.82-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-30597 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 93.0.4577.82-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-30597 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 93.0.4577.82-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-30597 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/08/the-stable-channel-has-been-updated-to.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://crbug.com/1232617 x_refsource_MISC
- FEDORA-2021-78b9d84299 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2021-6225d60814 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2021-02b301441f vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA