#VU53049 Use-after-free in Google Chrome - CVE-2021-30520 

 

#VU53049 Use-after-free in Google Chrome - CVE-2021-30520

Published: May 10, 2021 / Updated: May 11, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU53049
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-30520
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Software vendor:
Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within Tab Strip in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted web page, trigger a use-after-free error and gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Update to version 90.0.4430.212.

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