VDB-169541 · CVE-2021-21138 · GCVE-0-2021-21138

Google Chrome prior 88.0.4324.96 DevTools use after free

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6.6	$0-$5k	0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Chrome. This impacts an unknown function of the component DevTools. The manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2021-21138. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component DevTools. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 02/10/2021. The advisory is shared at crbug.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-21138. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/26/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

Upgrading to version 88.0.4324.96 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Web Browser

Vendor

Google

Name

Chrome

License

free

Website

Vendor: https://www.google.com/
Product: https://www.google.com/chrome/

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 8.6
NVD Vector: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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VulDB Base Score: 🔍
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Chrome 88.0.4324.96

Timelineinfo

12/21/2020 🔍
02/10/2021 +51 days 🔍
02/10/2021 +0 days 🔍
02/26/2021 +16 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: crbug.com
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2021-21138 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-21138
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-169541

Entryinfo

Created: 02/10/2021 07:18
Updated: 02/26/2021 12:15
Changes: 02/10/2021 07:18 (41), 02/26/2021 12:13 (5), 02/26/2021 12:15 (18)
Complete: 🔍
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