CVE-2021-21775
HIGHWebKitGTK 2.30.4 - Use-After-Free in ImageLoader Event Processing
Title source: llmDescription
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the way certain events are processed for ImageLoader objects of Webkit WebKitGTK 2.30.4. A specially crafted web page can lead to a potential information leak and further memory corruption. In order to trigger the vulnerability, a victim must be tricked into visiting a malicious webpage.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1229
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/07/23/1
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/V4QORERLPDN3UNNJFJSOMHZZCU2G75Q6/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4945
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KYMMBQN4PRVDLMIJT2LY2BWHLYBD57P3/
Scores
CVSS v3
8.0
EPSS
0.0063
EPSS Percentile
70.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-416
Status
published
Products (4)
debian/debian_linux
10.0
fedoraproject/fedora
33
fedoraproject/fedora
34
webkitgtk/webkitgtk
2.30.4
Published
Jul 07, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026