CVE-2021-30508

Publication date 4 June 2021

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Description

Heap buffer overflow in Media Feeds in Google Chrome prior to 90.0.4430.212 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to enable certain features in Chrome to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
chromium-browser	22.04 LTS jammy	Not affected
	21.10 impish	Not affected
	21.04 hirsute	Not affected
	20.10 groovy	Not affected
	20.04 LTS focal	Not in release
	18.04 LTS bionic	Fixed 91.0.4472.77-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
	16.04 LTS xenial	Ignored end of standard support
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release

Notes

alexmurray

The Debian chromium source package is called chromium-browser in Ubuntu

mdeslaur

starting with Ubuntu 19.10, the chromium-browser package is just a script that installs the Chromium snap

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	8.8 · High
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity impact	High
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-30508