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CVE-2022-2620: 
Google Chrome vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Use after free vulnerability (CVE-2022-2620) was discovered in WebUI component of Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to version 104.0.5112.79. The vulnerability was reported by Nan Wang(@eternalsakura13) and Guang Gong of 360 Alpha Lab on June 17, 2022 (Chrome Release).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a medium severity issue with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 HIGH (Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H). It is characterized as a use-after-free vulnerability in the WebUI component, which could potentially lead to heap corruption through specific UI interactions (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability could allow a remote attacker who convinces a user to engage in specific user interactions to potentially exploit heap corruption via specific UI interactions. This could lead to arbitrary code execution within the context of the browser (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Google addressed this vulnerability in Chrome version 104.0.5112.79. Users are advised to update to this version or later. The fix was also included in the Long Term Support Candidate Channel for ChromeOS (Chrome Release, Gentoo Advisory).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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