VDB
CVE-2021-4078
CVE-2021-4078
PUBLISHED
Reported by chrome · Published December 23, 2021
Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 96.0.4664.93 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| qt5-qtwebengine | Alpine | 5.15.3_git20211127-r1, 5.15.3_git20211112-r1 |
| Chrome | 96.0.4664.93 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | unspecified | |
| alpine | qt5-qtwebengine | 0, 0 |
| Chrome | * |
Timeline
- Dec 13, 2021 CVE Published
- Dec 23, 2021 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Mar 10, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Mar 10, 2026 Security Advisory (7 in total, the first dated here)
- Jul 21, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
- Sep 20, 2026 CVE Updated
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References
- x_refsource_MISC
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- DSA-5046 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- GLSA-202208-25 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO