CVE-2021-37972 — Out-of-bounds Read in Google Chrome

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read7 documents7 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.7%
top 27.43%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
7
Google ChromeChromiumDebian Chromium+4 more
Timeline
PublishedOct 8
Latest updateMay 24

Description

Out of bounds read in libjpeg-turbo in Google Chrome prior to 94.0.4606.54 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages6 packages

▶CVEListV5google/chromeunspecified — 94.0.4606.54
▶NVDgoogle/chrome< 94.0.4606.54
▶debiandebian/chromium< chromium 97.0.4692.71-0.1 (bookworm)
▶Debianchromium/chromium< 97.0.4692.71-0.1~deb11u1+3

Also affects: Debian Linux 10.0, 11.0, Fedora 33, 34, 35

Patches

Patch: crbug.com ↗Patch: crbug.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-fwwp-958j-rpq7: Out of bounds read in libjpeg-turbo in Google Chrome prior to 94↗2022-05-24
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OSV
CVE-2021-37972: Out of bounds read in libjpeg-turbo in Google Chrome prior to 94↗2021-10-08
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Chrome
Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2021-37971↗2021-09-21
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Red Hat
libjpeg-turbo: Out-of-bounds read in 64-bit SSE2 Huffman encoder↗2021-09-21
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Microsoft
Chromium: CVE-2021-37972 Out of bounds read in libjpeg-turbo↗2021-09-14
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Debian
CVE-2021-37972: chromium - Out of bounds read in libjpeg-turbo in Google Chrome prior to 94.0.4606.54 allow...↗2021
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