high
8.8
CWE
416
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2021-37957: Use after free in WebGPU

First published: Mon Aug 23 2021(Updated: )

Use after free in WebGPU in Google Chrome prior to 94.0.4606.54 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com Looben Yang

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/chromium<=90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1
116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1
118.0.5993.70-1~deb11u1
116.0.5845.180-1~deb12u1
118.0.5993.70-1~deb12u1
118.0.5993.70-1
Google Chrome<94.0.4606.54
94.0.4606.54
Google Chrome<94.0.4606.54
Fedoraproject Fedora=33
Fedoraproject Fedora=35
Debian=10.0
Debian=11.0

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Read MoreStart Free Trial

Reference Links

Parent vulnerabilities

(Appears in the following advisories)

Peer vulnerabilities

(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-37957?

    CVE-2021-37957 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for heap corruption exploitation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-37957?

    To fix CVE-2021-37957, update Google Chrome or Chromium to version 94.0.4606.54 or later.

  • Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2021-37957?

    CVE-2021-37957 affects versions of Google Chrome prior to 94.0.4606.54.

  • Can CVE-2021-37957 allow remote code execution?

    Yes, CVE-2021-37957 could potentially allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

  • What types of systems are impacted by CVE-2021-37957?

    CVE-2021-37957 impacts multiple operating systems that run affected versions of Google Chrome and Chromium.

Company

Resources

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2025 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203