VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-2998
Use after free in Browser Creation in Google Chrome prior to 104.0.5112.101 allowed a remote attacker who had convinced a user to engage in a specific UI interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 30.3%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 30.3%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Use after free in Browser Creation in Google Chrome prior to 104.0.5112.101 allowed a remote attacker who had convinced a user to engage in a specific UI interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 30.26% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-416
- Affected
- google/chrome
- Source
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1329794Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1329794Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.