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HIGH SEVERITY
CVE-2022-0609 Google · Chromium Animation

Google Chromium Animation Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

HIGH
8.8 / 10
Minimal Risk Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

47.77 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
97.6 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 97.6% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Feb 15, 2022

Remediation Due

Mar 01, 2022

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

Google Chromium Animation contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

External Intelligence