Use After Free Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <103.0.5060.134-0ubuntu0.18.04.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.8% (53rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-2933859
  • published22 Jun 2022
  • disclosed28 Jul 2022

Introduced: 22 Jun 2022

CVE-2022-2163  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 chromium-browser to version 103.0.5060.134-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium-browser package and not the chromium-browser package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use after free in Cast UI and Toolbar in Google Chrome prior to 103.0.5060.134 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via UI interaction.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1