CVE-2021-21178
published 2021-03-09CVE-2021-21178: Inappropriate implementation in Compositing in Google Chrome on Linux and Windows prior to 89.0.4389.72 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the…
PriorityP431medium6.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCNIHAN
EPSS
1.62%
73.3th percentile
Inappropriate implementation in Compositing in Google Chrome on Linux and Windows prior to 89.0.4389.72 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page.
Affected
13 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 89.0.4389.82-1 | 89.0.4389.82-1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 89.0.4389.82-1 | 89.0.4389.82-1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 89.0.4389.82-1 | 89.0.4389.82-1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 89.0.4389.82-1 | 89.0.4389.82-1 |
| debian | chromium | < chromium 89.0.4389.82-1 (bookworm) | chromium 89.0.4389.82-1 (bookworm) |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| chrome | < 89.0.4389.72 | 89.0.4389.72 | |
| chrome | >= unspecified < 89.0.4389.72 | 89.0.4389.72 | |
| chrome_chrome | — | — | |
| msrc | microsoft_edge | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.16.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
osv6.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian6.5MEDIUM
vendor_msrc6.5MEDIUM
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Microsoft
Chromium CVE-2021-21178 : Inappropriate implementation in Compositing
vendor_msrc·2021-03-09·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2021-21178 [MEDIUM] Chromium CVE-2021-21178 : Inappropriate implementation in Compositing
Chromium CVE-2021-21178 : Inappropriate implementation in Compositing
Description: This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.
FAQ: Why is this Chrome CVE included in the Security Update Guide?
The vulnerability assigned to this CVE is in Chromium Open Source Software (OSS) which is consumed by Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based). It is being documented in the Security Update Guide to announce that the latest version of Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) is no longer vulnerable. Please see Security Update Guide Supports CVEs Assigned by Industry Partners for more information.
How can I see the version of the browser?
In your Microsoft Edge browser, click on the 3 d
Chrome
Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2021-21177
vendor_chrome·2021-03-02·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2021-21177 [MEDIUM] Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2021-21177
Stable Channel Update for Desktop
CVE-2021-21177: Insufficient policy enforcement in Autofill. Reported by Abdulrahman Alqabandi, Microsoft Browser Vulnerability Research on 2021-02-03 [$TBD][ 1174186 ] Medium CVE-2021-21178: Inappropriate implementation in Compositing
Reported by Japong on 2021-02-03 [$TBD][ 1174943 ] Medium CVE-2021-21179: Use after free in Network Internals
Severity: medium
Debian
CVE-2021-21178: chromium - Inappropriate implementation in Compositing in Google Chrome on Linux and Window...
vendor_debian·2021·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2021-21178 [MEDIUM] CVE-2021-21178: chromium - Inappropriate implementation in Compositing in Google Chrome on Linux and Window...
Inappropriate implementation in Compositing in Google Chrome on Linux and Windows prior to 89.0.4389.72 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 89.0.4389.82-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 89.0.4389.82-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 89.0.4389.82-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 89.0.4389.82-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 89.0.4389.82-1)
GHSA
GHSA-3xwr-pg9v-wcpj: Inappropriate implementation in Compositing in Google Chrome on Linux and Windows prior to 89
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2021-21178 [MEDIUM] GHSA-3xwr-pg9v-wcpj: Inappropriate implementation in Compositing in Google Chrome on Linux and Windows prior to 89
Inappropriate implementation in Compositing in Google Chrome on Linux and Windows prior to 89.0.4389.72 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page.
OSV
CVE-2021-21178: Inappropriate implementation in Compositing in Google Chrome on Linux and Windows prior to 89
osv·2021-03-09·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2021-21178 [MEDIUM] CVE-2021-21178: Inappropriate implementation in Compositing in Google Chrome on Linux and Windows prior to 89
Inappropriate implementation in Compositing in Google Chrome on Linux and Windows prior to 89.0.4389.72 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlhttps://crbug.com/1174186https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BBT54RKAE5XLMWSHLVUKJ7T2XHHYMXLH/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FE5SIKEVYTMDCC5OSXGOM2KRPYLHYMQX/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LCIDZ77XUDMB2EBPPWCQXPEIJERDNSNT/https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-08https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4886https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlhttps://crbug.com/1174186https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BBT54RKAE5XLMWSHLVUKJ7T2XHHYMXLH/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FE5SIKEVYTMDCC5OSXGOM2KRPYLHYMQX/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LCIDZ77XUDMB2EBPPWCQXPEIJERDNSNT/https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-08https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4886
2021-03-09
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