CVE-2021-4102 — Google Chromium V8 Use-After-Free Vulnerability
CVE-2021-4102: Google Chromium V8 Use-After-Free Vulnerability
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)
| Vendor / project | |
| Product | Chromium V8 |
| Date added | 2021-12-15 |
| Due date | 2021-12-29 |
| Ransomware campaign use | Unknown |
Description
Google Chromium V8 Engine contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.
Required action (CISA)
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-4102
References
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-4102
- KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog