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ZMCIRT Vulnerability Bulletin
ZMC-2021.04.06.1411
Microsoft Security Update Release for Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
6 April 2021
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ZMCIRT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Microsoft Edge
Operating System: Windows
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Access Confidential Data -- Remote with User Interaction
Reduced Security -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2021-21199 CVE-2021-21198 CVE-2021-21197
CVE-2021-21196 CVE-2021-21195 CVE-2021-21194
Reference: ESB-2021.1107
OVERVIEW
The following Chrome CVEs have been released on April 1, 2021.
These CVE were assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
ingests Chromium, which addresses these vulnerabilities.
Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information. [1]
Edge version: 89.0.774.68
Chromium version: 89.0.4389.114 [2]
IMPACT
The following vulnerabilities have been addressed:
* CVE-2021-21194
* CVE-2021-21195
* CVE-2021-21196
* CVE-2021-21197
* CVE-2021-21198
* CVE-2021-21199
See Security Update Guide Supports CVEs Assigned by Industry Partners [3]
for more information about third-party CVEs in the Security Update Guide.
MITIGATION
It is advised to update Edge to the latest release.
REFERENCES
[1] Google Chrome Releases
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021
[2] Security Update Guide
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-us
[3] Security Update Guide Supports CVEs Assigned by Industry Partners
https://msrc-blog.microsoft.com/2021/01/13/
security-update-guide-supports-cves-assigned-by-industry-partners/
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