CVE-2021-30564 Memory corruption in Chrome

High 8.8 Published Updated

A heap buffer overflow in Chrome's WebXR component allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.

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-2021-30564?

CVE-2021-30564 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 3 Aug 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

Heap buffer overflow in WebXR in Google Chrome prior to 91.0.4472.164 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-30564?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2021-30564?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2021-30564 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-30564 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as CLEANSTART-2024-JA54223, DEBIAN-CVE-2021-30564, GHSA-hj88-2ffc-xm3c, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-30564.

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