Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2022-3654

 

Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2022-3654

Published: October 26, 2022 / Updated: October 27, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU68731
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-2022-3654
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 Layout 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
Debian Linux
chromium (Debian package)

How to mitigate CVE-2022-3654

Update to version 107.0.5304.62.

Google Chromium - update to 107.0.5304.62
Google Chrome - update to 107.0.5304.62
Microsoft Edge - update to 107.0.1418.24
chromium (Debian package) - update to 107.0.5304.68-1~deb11u1

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