Google Chrome prior 89.0.4389.128 V8 heap-based overflow

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7.4	$5k-$25k	0.00

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block of the component V8. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 04/27/2021. The advisory is shared at crbug.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-21220. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/21/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

It is declared as highly functional. The CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog lists this issue since 11/03/2021 with a due date of 11/17/2021:

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Upgrading to version 89.0.4389.128 eliminates this vulnerability.

Productinfo

Type

Web Browser

Vendor

Google

Name

Chrome

Version

License

free

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 8.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Heap-based overflow
CWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Highly functional

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 89.0.4389.128

Timelineinfo

12/21/2020 🔍
04/27/2021 +126 days 🔍
04/27/2021 +0 days 🔍
04/21/2024 +1090 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: crbug.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2021-21220 (🔍)
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 04/27/2021 05:16
Updated: 04/21/2024 09:19
Changes: 04/27/2021 05:16 (41), 04/30/2021 09:29 (5), 04/30/2021 09:30 (18), 04/21/2024 09:19 (27)
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Cache ID: 3:524:103