CVE-2021-37973
mediumpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.117 · 96 %ileEURUUSadded 2021-11-03remediate by 2021-11-17
required action Apply updates per vendor instructions.
EPSS · scored 2026-10-26
Google Chromium Portals Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Use after free in Portals in Google Chrome prior to 94.0.4606.61 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 6.8–9.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (14)
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also known as (4)
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sources
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references (24)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24.htmlcnnvd
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24.html。Patchcnnvd
- https://crbug.com/1251727cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4DDW7HAHTS3SDVXBQUY4SURELO5D4X7R/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PM7MOYYHJSWLIFZ4TPJTD7MSA3HSSLV2/cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-37973cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-37973cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Chrome-reuse-after-free-via-Portals-36531cnnvd
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