HIGH

CVE-2022-0609

Google Chrome 2022-04-05 CVSS v3.1

CVSS

8.8

KEV

Description

Use after free in Animation in Google Chrome prior to 98.0.4758.102 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Summary dbcve.org

Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome's Animation component prior to version 98.0.4758.102 allows a remote attacker to exploit heap corruption via a specially crafted HTML page, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

Mitigation

Update Google Chrome to version 98.0.4758.102 or later to patch the vulnerability; users should ensure automatic updates are enabled or manually update their browser installations.

Weakness (CWE)

CWE-416 Use After Free

EPSS Score

22.93%

Probability of exploitation in next 30 days

97.7th percentile

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_14.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://crbug.com/1296150 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-0609 US Government Resource

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