Heap Buffer Overflow in Google Chrome Extensions: Exploiting Heap Corruption via Malicious Extension Installation

Heap Buffer Overflow in Google Chrome Extensions: Exploiting Heap Corruption via Malicious Extension Installation

CVE-2021-4055 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Heap buffer overflow in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 96.0.4664.93 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted Chrome Extension.

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