Type Confusion in Google Chromium - CVE-2022-2295
Published: July 4, 2022 / Updated: July 6, 2022
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error within the V8 component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger a type confusion error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Gentoo Linux
Fedora
Google Chrome for Android
chromium (Debian package)
chromium
www-client/microsoft-edge
www-client/chromium
www-client/chromium-bin
www-client/google-chrome
How to mitigate CVE-2022-2295
Google Chrome for Android - update to 103.0.5060.71
chromium (Debian package) - update to 103.0.5060.114-1~deb11u1
Microsoft Edge - update to 103.0.1264.49
Google Chrome - update to 103.0.5060.114
chromium - addressed in versions 103.0.5060.114-1.el7, 103.0.5060.114-1.el8, 103.0.5060.114-1.el9, 103.0.5060.114-1.fc35, 103.0.5060.114-1.fc36
www-client/microsoft-edge - update to 104.0.1293.63
www-client/chromium - update to 104.0.5112.101
www-client/chromium-bin - update to 104.0.5112.101
www-client/google-chrome - update to 104.0.5112.101
External References
Related Security Bulletins
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome for Android
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge
- Debian update for chromium
- Gentoo update for Chromium, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge
- Fedora EPEL 9 update for chromium
- Fedora EPEL 8 update for chromium
- Fedora EPEL 7 update for chromium
- Fedora 35 update for chromium
- Fedora 36 update for chromium