CVE-2021-37980: Inappropriate implementation in Sandbox
Inappropriate implementation in Sandbox in Google Chrome prior to 94.0.4606.81 allowed a remote attacker to potentially bypass site isolation via Windows.
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Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
Google Chrome (Trace Event)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 94.0.4606.81 - Upgrade
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alpine/qt5-qtwebengineto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 5.15.3_git20211006-r1 - Upgrade
Upgrade
alpine/qt5-qtwebengineto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 5.15.3_git20211006-r3 - Upgrade
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debian/chromiumto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 150.0.7871.100-1~deb12u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1~deb12u1Fixed in 150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1
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Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-37980?
CVE-2021-37980 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow a remote attacker to bypass site isolation.
How do I fix CVE-2021-37980?
To fix CVE-2021-37980, update Google Chrome to version 94.0.4606.81 or later.
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2021-37980?
CVE-2021-37980 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 94.0.4606.81.
Can CVE-2021-37980 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2021-37980 can potentially be exploited by a remote attacker via the Windows platform.
Does CVE-2021-37980 affect other software besides Google Chrome?
CVE-2021-37980 specifically affects Google Chrome; other software listed may not be directly related but could have compatibility or operational implications.