CVE-2021-21124: Potential user after free in Speech Recognizer
Potential user after free in Speech Recognizer in Google Chrome on Android prior to 88.0.4324.96 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
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Affected Software
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2021-21117
- CVE-2021-21118
- CVE-2021-21119
- CVE-2021-21120
- CVE-2021-21121
- CVE-2021-21122
- CVE-2021-21123
- CVE-2021-21125
- CVE-2020-16044
- CVE-2021-21126
- CVE-2021-21127
- CVE-2021-21128
- CVE-2021-21129
- CVE-2021-21130
- CVE-2021-21131
- CVE-2021-21132
- CVE-2021-21133
- CVE-2021-21134
- CVE-2021-21135
- CVE-2021-21136
- CVE-2021-21137
- CVE-2021-21138
- CVE-2021-21139
- CVE-2021-21140
- CVE-2021-21141
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-21124?
CVE-2021-21124 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for sandbox escape.
How do I fix CVE-2021-21124?
To fix CVE-2021-21124, update Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge Chromium to version 88.0.4324.96 or higher.
What platforms are affected by CVE-2021-21124?
CVE-2021-21124 affects Google Chrome on Android and Microsoft Edge Chromium prior to their respective updated versions.
Can CVE-2021-21124 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2021-21124 can potentially be exploited remotely via a crafted HTML page.
What is a sandbox escape in relation to CVE-2021-21124?
A sandbox escape in the context of CVE-2021-21124 refers to the ability of an attacker to break out of the restricted execution environment of the browser.