CVE-2022-2617 — Race Condition in Google Chrome

CWE-362 — Race ConditionCWE-416 — Use After Free6 documents6 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 53.68%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
6
Google ChromeChromiumDebian Chromium+3 more
Timeline
PublishedAug 12
Latest updateSep 9

Description

Use after free in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 104.0.5112.79 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via specific UI interactions.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages6 packages

▶CVEListV5google/chromeunspecified — 104.0.5112.79
▶NVDgoogle/chrome< 104.0.5112.79
▶debiandebian/chromium< chromium 104.0.5112.79-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianchromium/chromium< 104.0.5112.79-1~deb11u1+3

Also affects: Fedora 37

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-mjvf-v49w-4rwj: Use after free in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 104↗2022-08-13
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OSV
CVE-2022-2617: Use after free in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 104↗2022-08-12
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Chrome
Long Term Support Candidate Channel for ChromeOS: CVE-2022-2617↗2022-09-09
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Microsoft
Chromium: CVE-2022-2617 Use after free in Extensions API↗2022-08-09
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Debian
CVE-2022-2617: chromium - Use after free in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 104.0.5112.79 allowed...↗2022
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