CVE-2021-21223 Integer overflow in Chrome

Critical 9.6 Published Updated

A remote attacker with compromised renderer access can escape the sandbox via integer overflow in Mojo, requiring an upgrade to Chrome.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2021-21223?

CVE-2021-21223 is a critical vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 26 Apr 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Integer overflow in Mojo in Google Chrome prior to 90.0.4430.85 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-21223?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2021-21223?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2021-21223 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-21223 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-21223, GHSA-5qw2-5c88-vprw, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-21223.

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