First published: Sun Apr 11 2021(Updated: )
Use after free in TabGroups in Google Chrome prior to 91.0.4472.77 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com David Erceg
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Google Chrome | <91.0.4472.77 | |
Fedoraproject Fedora | =33 | |
Fedoraproject Fedora | =34 | |
Google Chrome | <91.0.4472.77 | 91.0.4472.77 |
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CVE-2021-30525 is classified as a high severity vulnerability that can lead to heap corruption through a use-after-free flaw.
To fix CVE-2021-30525, update Google Chrome to version 91.0.4472.77 or later.
CVE-2021-30525 affects all versions of Google Chrome prior to 91.0.4472.77.
Yes, if a user installs a malicious extension, an attacker can potentially exploit CVE-2021-30525.
The impact of CVE-2021-30525 includes potential heap corruption which could lead to arbitrary code execution.