CVE-2021-25255 (GCVE-0-2021-25255)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-21 07:04 – Updated: 2025-05-21 14:07
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Yandex Browser Lite for Android prior to version 21.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
Summary
Yandex Browser Lite for Android prior to version 21.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-05-21 14:07 UTC
CWE
- CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yandex | Browser Lite |
Affected:
21.1.0
(custom)
|
guessed |
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