CVE-2021-21140

Uninitialized use in USB in Google Chrome prior to 88.0.4324.96 allowed a local attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via via a USB device.

CVSS v3 6.8 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

6.8^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_19.html	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://crbug.com/1136327	Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2021-21140	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-02-09 14:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 21:23

NVD link : CVE-2021-21140

Mitre link : CVE-2021-21140

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-21140

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

edge

google

chrome

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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