CVE-2021-37976 Google Chromium Information Disclosure
A remote attacker can obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page in Google Chrome.
- 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-2021-37976?
CVE-2021-37976 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, 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
Inappropriate implementation in Memory in Google Chrome prior to 94.0.4606.71 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-37976?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2021-37976?
Upgrade to a fixed version. US federal agencies must fix it by 17 Nov 2021.
Is CVE-2021-37976 being exploited?
Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2021-37976 in the wild since at least 3 Nov 2021.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-37976, GHSA-c9r9-7qcg-7h37, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-37976.