Multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
| Risk | Critical |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 10 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2022-2852 CVE-2022-2854 CVE-2022-2855 CVE-2022-2857 CVE-2022-2858 CVE-2022-2853 CVE-2022-2856 CVE-2022-2859 CVE-2022-2860 CVE-2022-2861 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-416 CWE-122 CWE-20 CWE-264 CWE-358 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | Vulnerability #7 is being exploited in the wild. |
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Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 10 vulnerabilities.
1) Use-after-free
EUVDB-ID: #VU66559
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 8.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2852
CWE-ID:
CWE-416 - Use After Free
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the FedCM component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
MitigationUpdate to version 104.0.5112.101.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 70.0.3538.67 - 104.0.5112.81
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.html
http://crbug.com/1349322
http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-2852
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
2) Use-after-free
EUVDB-ID: #VU66560
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2854
CWE-ID:
CWE-416 - Use After Free
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the SwiftShader component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
MitigationUpdate to version 104.0.5112.101.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 70.0.3538.67 - 104.0.5112.81
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.html
http://crbug.com/1337538
http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-2854
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
3) Use-after-free
EUVDB-ID: #VU66561
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2855
CWE-ID:
CWE-416 - Use After Free
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the ANGLE component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
MitigationUpdate to version 104.0.5112.101.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 70.0.3538.67 - 104.0.5112.81
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.html
http://crbug.com/1345042
http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-2855
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
4) Use-after-free
EUVDB-ID: #VU66562
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2857
CWE-ID:
CWE-416 - Use After Free
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the Blink component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
MitigationUpdate to version 104.0.5112.101.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 70.0.3538.67 - 104.0.5112.81
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.html
http://crbug.com/1338135
http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-2857
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
5) Use-after-free
EUVDB-ID: #VU66563
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2858
CWE-ID:
CWE-416 - Use After Free
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the Sign-In Flow component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
MitigationUpdate to version 104.0.5112.101.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 70.0.3538.67 - 104.0.5112.81
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.html
http://crbug.com/1341918
http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-2858
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
6) Heap-based buffer overflow
EUVDB-ID: #VU66564
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2853
CWE-ID:
CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted HTML content in Downloads. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into opening it, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
MitigationUpdate to version 104.0.5112.101.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 70.0.3538.67 - 104.0.5112.81
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.html
http://crbug.com/1350097
http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-2853
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
7) Input validation error
EUVDB-ID: #VU66565
Risk: Critical
CVSSv3.1: 8.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2856
CWE-ID:
CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in Intents component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted web page and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.
Update to version 104.0.5112.101.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 70.0.3538.67 - 104.0.5112.81
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.html
http://crbug.com/1345630
http://blog.google/threat-analysis-group/spyware-vendors-use-0-days-and-n-days-against-popular-platforms/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
Yes. This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.
8) Use-after-free
EUVDB-ID: #VU66566
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2859
CWE-ID:
CWE-416 - Use After Free
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within Chrome OS Shell in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted web page, trigger a use-after-free error and gain access to sensitive information.
MitigationUpdate to version 104.0.5112.101.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 70.0.3538.67 - 104.0.5112.81
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.html
http://crbug.com/1338412
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
9) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
EUVDB-ID: #VU66567
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2860
CWE-ID:
CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient policy enforcement in Cookies in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website, bypass implemented security measures and gain access to sensitive information.
MitigationUpdate to version 104.0.5112.101.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 70.0.3538.67 - 104.0.5112.81
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.html
http://crbug.com/1345193
http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-2860
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
10) Improperly implemented security check for standard
EUVDB-ID: #VU66568
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2861
CWE-ID:
CWE-358 - Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in Extensions API in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.
MitigationUpdate to version 104.0.5112.101.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 70.0.3538.67 - 104.0.5112.81
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.html
http://crbug.com/1346236
http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-2861
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
