PT-2021-2268
CVE-2021-21165
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Published
2021-02-04
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Updated
2026-10-31
Description by
CVSS 3.1
8.8
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Google Chrome versions prior to 89.0.4389.72
Description:
The issue is related to a data race in the audio component of Google Chrome, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to potentially cause heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This could allow the attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information.
Recommendations:
For versions prior to 89.0.4389.72, update to version 89.0.4389.72 or later to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to audio components in Google Chrome until a patch is applied.
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