Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2022-3305

 

Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2022-3305

Published: September 27, 2022 / Updated: September 27, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU67693
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-2022-3305
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 Survey 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
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux
Chrome OS
www-client/microsoft-edge
chromium (Debian package)
www-client/chromium
www-client/chromium-bin
www-client/google-chrome

How to mitigate CVE-2022-3305

Update to version 106.0.5249.61.

Google Chromium - update to 106.0.5249.61
Google Chrome - update to 106.0.5249.61
Chrome OS - addressed in versions 102.0.5005.184, 106.0.5249.112
www-client/microsoft-edge - update to 106.0.1370.37
chromium (Debian package) - update to 106.0.5249.61-1~deb11u1
www-client/chromium - update to 106.0.5249.119
www-client/chromium-bin - update to 106.0.5249.119
www-client/google-chrome - update to 106.0.5249.119

External References

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