CVE-2021-21232: debian debian_linux Use After Free
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-21232 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Use After Free vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 8.8, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 4Timeline
- 30-04-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Use after free in Dev Tools in Google Chrome prior to 90.0.4430.93 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.10%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
66%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.10% 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< 90.0.4430.93-1
- debian_linuxEOL10.0
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL32 | 33 | 34
Google1 product
- chrome≥ unspecified, < 90.0.4430.93 | < 90.0.4430.93
Ubuntu1 product
- chromium-browser< 90.0.4430.93-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
4 vendors · 5 products
References
10 links- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_26.htmlX Refsource MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
