vulnerability

Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2021-21117 Insufficient policy enforcement in Cryptohome

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 9, 2021
Added
Feb 16, 2021
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

Insufficient policy enforcement in Cryptohome in Google Chrome prior to 88.0.4324.96 allowed a local attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a crafted file.

Solution

google-chrome-upgrade-latest
Title
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