Use After Free in Google Chrome
CVE-2022-2606
Use after free in Managed devices API in Google Chrome prior to 104.0.5112.79 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to enable a specific Enterprise policy to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (52.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 52.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Chrome — versions unspecified
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 37
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html (Vendor Advisory)
- crbug.com/1330489 (Permissions Required, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-35 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-2606?
- CVE-2022-2606 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-08-12.
- How severe is CVE-2022-2606?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.