Use After Free Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <101.0.4951.64-0ubuntu0.18.04.1


medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.36% (72nd percentile)
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NVD
8.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-2823441
  • published 12 May 2022
  • disclosed 26 Jul 2022

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 chromium-browser to version 101.0.4951.64-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 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 Browser UI in Google Chrome prior to 101.0.4951.64 allowed a remote attacker who had convinced a user to engage in specific UI interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via specific user interactions.