Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <110.0.5481.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.24% (63rd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-3315944
  • published 8 Feb 2023
  • disclosed 7 Feb 2023

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 chromium-browser to version 110.0.5481.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 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.

Type confusion in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 110.0.5481.77 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI interactions to potentially exploit heap corruption via UI interactions. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS Scores

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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