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Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2021-21190 Uninitialized Use in PDFium

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Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2021-21190 Uninitialized Use in PDFium

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/05/2021
Created
03/06/2021
Added
03/05/2021
Modified
01/09/2023

Description

Uninitialized data in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 89.0.4389.72 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted PDF file.

Solution(s)

  • google-chrome-upgrade-latest

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