Vulnerability · Published Jul 21, 2022 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2022-0973
Critical 9.6
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 61% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.6Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 39.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Use after free in Safe Browsing in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.74 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | chromium | 99.0.4844.74-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0973 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 99.0.4844.74-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0973 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 99.0.4844.74-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0973 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://crbug.com/1297498 x_refsource_MISC
- GLSA-202208-25 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO