CVE-2022-0972

HIGH

Google Chrome < 99.0.4844.74 - Use-After-Free in Extensions

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://crbug.com/1301320
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-25

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0067
EPSS Percentile 47.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-416
Status published
Products (1)
google/chrome < 99.0.4844.74
Published Jul 21, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026