Bug 2024279 (CVE-2021-38012)

Summary: CVE-2021-38012 chromium-browser: Type Confusion in V8
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
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Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-11-17 18:10:04 UTC
A type confusion flaw was found in the V8 component of the Chromium browser.

Upstream bug(s):

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1262791

External References:

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-11-17 18:17:20 UTC
Created chromium tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 2024292]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 2024291]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2021-11-17 19:01:51 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.