CVE-2022-0979
Last modified
CVE-2022-0979 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Use after free in Safe Browsing in Google Chrome on Android prior to 99.0.4844.74 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific user interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.. EPSS estimates a 0.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Use after free in Safe Browsing in Google Chrome on Android prior to 99.0.4844.74 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific user interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 99.0.4844.74 |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1302644Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-25Third Party Advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1302644Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-25Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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