CVE-2021-37959: Use after free in Task Manager
First published: Thu Jul 15 2021(Updated: )
Use after free in Task Manager in Google Chrome prior to 94.0.4606.54 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to enage in a series of user gestures to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com raven @raid_akame
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How 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 |
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Reference Links
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-37959
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html (Advisory)
- https://crbug.com/1229625
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4DDW7HAHTS3SDVXBQUY4SURELO5D4X7R/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PM7MOYYHJSWLIFZ4TPJTD7MSA3HSSLV2/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5046
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4DDW7HAHTS3SDVXBQUY4SURELO5D4X7R/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PM7MOYYHJSWLIFZ4TPJTD7MSA3HSSLV2/
Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
- collector/security-tracker-debian
- agent/type
- collector/chrome-releases
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- agent/title
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/references
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/event
- agent/trending
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- package-manager/debian
- vendor/google
- canonical/google chrome
- vendor/fedoraproject
- canonical/fedoraproject fedora
- version/fedoraproject fedora/33
- version/fedoraproject fedora/35
- vendor/debian
- canonical/debian
- version/debian/10.0
- version/debian/11.0