Google Chrome prior 101.0.4951.64 V8 Internationalization heap-based overflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.0 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Google Chrome. Impacted is an unknown function of the component V8 Internationalization. Such manipulation leads to heap-based overflow. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2022-1638. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component V8 Internationalization. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was published 05/13/2022 by DoHyun Lee. The advisory is shared for download at chromereleases.googleblog.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-1638. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 05/13/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.
Upgrading to version 101.0.4951.64 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
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License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
- Product: https://www.google.com/chrome/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploiting
Class: Heap-based overflowCWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Chrome 101.0.4951.64
Timeline
05/09/2022 🔍05/13/2022 🔍
05/13/2022 🔍
05/16/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comProduct: google.com
Advisory: chromereleases.googleblog.com
Researcher: DoHyun Lee
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-1638 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-1638
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-199820
Entry
Created: 05/13/2022 12:54Updated: 05/16/2022 09:10
Changes: 05/13/2022 12:54 (40), 05/16/2022 09:10 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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