CVE-2021-21223: debian debian_linux Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-21223 is a critical (CVSS 9.6) Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Severe, CVSS 9.6 (NVD); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 1% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 4Timeline
- 26-04-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Integer overflow in Mojo in Google Chrome prior to 90.0.4430.85 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated9.6CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated9.6CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated9.6CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
73%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.44% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian2 products
- chromium< 90.0.4430.85-1
- debian_linuxEOL10.0
Alpine1 product
- qt5-qtwebengine< 5.15.3_git20210510-r0
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL32 | 33 | 34
Google1 product
- chrome≥ unspecified, < 90.0.4430.85 | < 90.0.4430.85
Ubuntu1 product
- chromium-browser< 90.0.4430.93-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
5 vendors · 6 products
References
11 links- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_20.htmlX Refsource MISCRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
