HIGH · 7.4

CVE-2021-21198

Out of bounds read in IPC in Google Chrome prior to 89.0.4389.114 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

Vulnerability Description

Out of bounds read in IPC in Google Chrome prior to 89.0.4389.114 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

CVSS Score

7.4

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
GoogleChrome< 89.0.4389.114
FedoraprojectFedora32

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-21198?

CVE-2021-21198 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.4 (HIGH). Out of bounds read in IPC in Google Chrome prior to 89.0.4389.114 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

How severe is CVE-2021-21198?

CVE-2021-21198 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-21198?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Fedoraproject Fedora.