Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <109.0.5414.74-0ubuntu0.18.04.14


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Mature
    EPSS
    0.41% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-3155419
  • published 5 Dec 2022
  • disclosed 2 Dec 2022

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 chromium-browser to version 109.0.5414.74-0ubuntu0.18.04.14 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.

Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 108.0.5359.94 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

8.8 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High