Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2022-0603

 

Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2022-0603

Published: February 14, 2022 / Updated: February 16, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU60584
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0603
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the File Manager 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.


Affected software

Google Chromium
Google Chrome
Microsoft Edge
chromium (Debian package)
Chrome OS

How to mitigate CVE-2022-0603

Update to version 98.0.4758.102.

Google Chromium - update to 98.0.4758.102
Google Chrome - update to 98.0.4758.102
chromium (Debian package) - update to 98.0.4758.102-1~deb11u1
Microsoft Edge - update to 98.0.1108.55
Chrome OS - update to 96.0.4664.194

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