VDB-169546 · CVE-2021-21143 · GCVE-0-2021-21143

Google Chrome prior 88.0.4324.146 Extension heap-based overflow

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7.2	$5k-$25k	0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Extension Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based overflow. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-21143. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome (Web Browser) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Extension Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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(). As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 02/10/2021. The advisory is available at crbug.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-21143. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k 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 88.0.4324.146 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

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 8.8
NVD Vector: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Heap-based overflow
CWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Chrome 88.0.4324.146

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-2021-21143 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-21143
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-169546

Entryinfo

Created: 02/10/2021 07:22
Updated: 02/26/2021 12:58
Changes: 02/10/2021 07:22 (41), 02/26/2021 12:52 (5), 02/26/2021 12:58 (18)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103