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CVE-2021-21147: Inappropriate implementation in Skia

First published: Mon Jan 04 2021(Updated: )

Inappropriate implementation in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 88.0.4324.146 allowed a local attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page.

Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com Roman Starkov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Chrome (Trace Event)<88.0.4324.146
88.0.4324.146
Google Chrome (Trace Event)<88.0.4324.146
Fedora=32
Fedora=33

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-21147?

    CVE-2021-21147 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for spoofing the Omnibox contents.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-21147?

    To fix CVE-2021-21147, users should update Google Chrome to version 88.0.4324.146 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2021-21147?

    CVE-2021-21147 affects users of Google Chrome prior to version 88.0.4324.146 and Fedora versions 32 and 33.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2021-21147?

    CVE-2021-21147 can be exploited by local attackers to spoof the URL bar using a specially crafted HTML page.

  • When was CVE-2021-21147 disclosed?

    CVE-2021-21147 was disclosed on February 2, 2021, as part of a Chrome update.

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