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Microsoft Edge Chromium: CVE-2021-4053 Use after free in UI

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Microsoft Edge Chromium: CVE-2021-4053 Use after free in UI

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/13/2021
Created
12/14/2021
Added
12/13/2021
Modified
01/17/2023

Description

Use after free in UI in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 96.0.4664.93 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-edge-upgrade-latest

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