Vulnerability CVE-2022-0972

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2022-0972 (CCN-221862)

Assigned:

2022-03-15

Published:

2022-03-15

Updated:

2022-10-27

Summary:

Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.74 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

CVSS v3 Severity:

8.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.9 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): High Integrity (I): High Availibility (A): High

8.8 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.9 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): High Integrity (I): High Availibility (A): High

CVSS v2 Severity:

9.0 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Complete Integrity (I): Complete Availibility (A): Complete

Vulnerability Type:

CWE-416

Vulnerability Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2022-0972

Source: CCN
Type: Google Chrome Releases Web site
Stable Channel Update for Desktop

Source: MISC
Type: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://crbug.com/1301320

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
google-chrome-cve20220972-code-exec(221862)

Source: CCN
Type: Packet Storm Security [05-16-2022]
Chrome 100 extensions::ExtensionApiFrameIdMap::GetFrameId Heap Use-After-Free

Source: GENTOO
Type: Third Party Advisory
GLSA-202208-25

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 99.0.4844.74)

AND

cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable

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