CVE-2022-2621 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 104.0.5112.79 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via specific UI interactions.

Published: 2022-08-12

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Google

Chrome

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 104.0.5112.79

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-5201-1	chromium security update

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00176.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://crbug.com/1323449
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T4NMJURTG5RO3TGD7ZMIQ6Z4ZZ3SAVYE/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-35

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Fedoraproject Fedora

Google Chrome

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published: 2022-08-12T19:37:38.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T00:46:03.265Z

Reserved: 2022-08-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-2621

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-08-12T20:15:09.360

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:01:22.497

Link: CVE-2022-2621

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-416

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