Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2022-2611

 

Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2022-2611

Published: August 2, 2022 / Updated: August 5, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU65966
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2611
CWE-ID: CWE-358
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in Fullscreen 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.


Affected software

Google Chromium
Google Chrome
Microsoft Edge
Debian Linux
Gentoo Linux
Fedora
chromium
www-client/microsoft-edge
www-client/chromium
www-client/chromium-bin
www-client/google-chrome
chromium (Debian package)

How to mitigate CVE-2022-2611

Update to version 104.0.5112.79.

Google Chromium - update to 104.0.5112.79
Google Chrome - update to 104.0.5112.79
Microsoft Edge - update to 104.0.1293.47
chromium - addressed in versions 105.0.5195.125-2.el8, 105.0.5195.125-2.el9, 105.0.5195.125-2.fc35, 105.0.5195.125-2.fc36, 105.0.5195.125-2.fc37
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
chromium (Debian package) - update to 104.0.5112.79-1~deb11u1

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