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CVE-2021-38003 Detail

Description

Inappropriate implementation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 95.0.4638.69 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_28.html Release Notes 
https://crbug.com/1263462 Exploit  Issue Tracking 
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3W46HRT2UVHWSLZB6JZHQF6JNQWKV744/ Release Notes 
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5046 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name Date Added Due Date Required Action
Google Chromium V8 Memory Corruption Vulnerability 11/03/2021 11/17/2021 Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-755 Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-38003
NVD Published Date:
11/23/2021
NVD Last Modified:
07/29/2024
Source:
Chrome