Google Chrome prior 101.0.4951.64 V8 Internationalization heap-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

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.

Detailsinfo

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Heap-based overflow
CWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 101.0.4951.64

Timelineinfo

05/09/2022 🔍
05/13/2022 +4 days 🔍
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05/16/2022 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: 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

Entryinfo

Created: 05/13/2022 12:54
Updated: 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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