CVE-2021-30632 Google Chromium V8 Out-of-Bounds Write
A remote attacker can exploit heap corruption in Google Chrome's V8 engine via a crafted HTML page to potentially execute arbitrary code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Since 3 Nov 2021
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2021-30632?
CVE-2021-30632 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 8 Oct 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
Out of bounds write in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 93.0.4577.82 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-30632?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2021-30632?
Upgrade to a fixed version. US federal agencies must fix it by 17 Nov 2021.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2021-30632 being exploited?
Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2021-30632 in the wild since at least 3 Nov 2021.
Public exploit code: 3 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Fedoraproject Fedora
Sources
Also known as CLEANSTART-2024-BI69034, DEBIAN-CVE-2021-30632, GHSA-38c8-mw66-j237, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-30632.