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Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2022-4179 Use after free in Audio

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Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2022-4179 Use after free in Audio

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/30/2022
Created
12/01/2022
Added
11/30/2022
Modified
01/13/2023

Description

Use after free in Audio in Google Chrome prior to 108.0.5359.71 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: High)

Solution(s)

  • google-chrome-upgrade-latest

References

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