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CVE-2021-4102

Google Chromium V8 Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Google Chromium V8Applications & CMS
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CVSS
8.8High
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 15 Dec 2021CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)7.84%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed in96.0.4664.110Fixed versionCVE List
Federal deadline29 Dec 2021Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV

What fixes it

A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.

Timeline

  1. 15 Dec 2021Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV
  2. 11 Feb 2022, 22:55 UTCPublishedCVE List

Description

Google Chromium V8 Engine contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 1

  • Chromeaffected: unspecified before 96.0.4664.110CVE List

References 4