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CVE-2021-30563

Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 91.0.4472.164 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted

Published
Last modified
published
Listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 91.0.4472.164
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

The vulnerability affects Google Chrome, a web browser, and the V8 JavaScript engine it uses. A remote attacker could potentially exploit it by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted web page, which could corrupt memory and possibly allow malicious code to run.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 91.0.4472.164 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Google Chrome

    From unspecified · fixed in 91.0.4472.164

References 2

chromereleases.googleblog.com

crbug.com