CVE-2021-38023: Use After Free
Published Sep 23, 2024
·Updated
Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 92.0.4515.107 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected Software
1 affected component
Google Chrome<92.0.4515.107
Event History
Sep 23, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:56 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2021-38023?
The severity of CVE-2021-38023 is classified as High.
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How do I fix CVE-2021-38023?
To fix CVE-2021-38023, update Google Chrome to version 92.0.4515.107 or later.
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What does CVE-2021-38023 exploit?
CVE-2021-38023 exploits a use after free vulnerability in Extensions in Google Chrome.
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What can a remote attacker do with CVE-2021-38023?
A remote attacker can potentially exploit heap corruption through a crafted HTML page due to CVE-2021-38023.
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Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2021-38023?
Google Chrome versions prior to 92.0.4515.107 are affected by CVE-2021-38023.