CVE-2022-4907 Memory corruption in Chrome

High 8.8 Published Updated

A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page due to uninitialized use in FFmpeg.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-4907?

CVE-2022-4907 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 28 Jul 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Uninitialized Use in FFmpeg in Google Chrome prior to 108.0.5359.71 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4907?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4907?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2022-4907 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-4907 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4907, DSA-5552-1, GHSA-9pmm-3468-9wqx.

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