CVE-2021-21198

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    CVE-2021-21198

    Published: 9 Apr 2021Last Modified: 15 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Out of bounds read in IPC in Google Chrome prior to 89.0.4389.114 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

    References: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EAJ42L4JFPBJATCZ7MOZQTUDGV4OEHHG/, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U3GZ42MYPGD35V652ZPVPYYS7A7LVXVY/, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VUZBGKGVZADNA3I24NVG7HAYYUTOSN5A/, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-08, http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162973/Chrome-Legacy-ipc-Message-Passed-Via-Shared-Memory.html, https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30.html, https://crbug.com/1184399

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

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    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Low
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    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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