CVE-2022-3318: Use after free in ChromeOS Notifications

Published Apr 22, 2022
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Updated

Use after free in ChromeOS Notifications in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 106.0.5249.62 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to reboot Chrome OS to potentially exploit heap corruption via UI interaction. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Credit

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Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<106.0.5249.61
106.0.5249.61
Google Chrome<106.0.5249.62
Google Chrome OS
debian/chromium<106.0.5249.61-1
106.0.5249.61-1
debian/chromium<106.0.5249.61-1
106.0.5249.61-1
debian/chromium<106.0.5249.61-1
106.0.5249.61-1
debian/chromium
150.0.7871.100-1~deb12u1156.0.8078.79-1~deb12u1150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1156.0.8078.79-1~deb13u1156.0.8078.79-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome (Trace Event) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 106.0.5249.61
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/chromium to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 106.0.5249.61-1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/chromium to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 150.0.7871.100-1~deb12u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1~deb12u1Fixed in 150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome on ChromeOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 106.0.5249.62

Event History

Apr 22, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Nov 1, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via OSV·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-3318?

The severity of CVE-2022-3318 is medium (4.3).

2

How does CVE-2022-3318 affect Google Chrome OS?

CVE-2022-3318 does not affect Google Chrome OS.

3

What is the recommended version of Chromium to fix CVE-2022-3318 on Debian?

The recommended versions of Chromium to fix CVE-2022-3318 on Debian are 116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1, 118.0.5993.70-1~deb11u1, 116.0.5845.180-1~deb12u1, and 118.0.5993.70-1~deb12u1.

4

What is the affected version of Google Chrome for CVE-2022-3318?

The affected version of Google Chrome for CVE-2022-3318 is prior to 106.0.5249.62.

5

Is there any remote exploitation risk associated with CVE-2022-3318?

Yes, there is a remote exploitation risk associated with CVE-2022-3318.

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