Description
Use after free in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 90.0.4430.72 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted Chrome Extension.
References (7)
Core 7
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_14.html
Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://crbug.com/1188889
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4906
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-08
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VUZBGKGVZADNA3I24NVG7HAYYUTOSN5A/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EAJ42L4JFPBJATCZ7MOZQTUDGV4OEHHG/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U3GZ42MYPGD35V652ZPVPYYS7A7LVXVY/
Scores
CVSS v3
8.6
EPSS
0.0102
EPSS Percentile
59.3%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-416
Status
published
Products (5)
debian/debian_linux
10.0
fedoraproject/fedora
32
fedoraproject/fedora
33
fedoraproject/fedora
34
google/chrome
< 90.0.4430.72
Published
Apr 26, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026