Description:

Google released a security update to address a vulnerability in Google Chrome. A remote attacker could entice a user to open a web page with specially crafted content on a vulnerable browser to exploit the vulnerability.

Reports indicate that the vulnerability (CVE-2022-3075) is being exploited in the wild. You are advised to take immediate action to patch your affected systems to mitigate the elevated risk of cyber attacks.

Affected Systems:

• Google Chrome prior to version 105.0.5195.102

Impact:

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability could lead to security restriction bypass on an affected system.

Recommendation:

Users of affected systems should update Google Chrome to version 105.0.5195.102 or later to address the issue. The update can be obtained through the auto-update mechanism or manually by visiting the "About Google Chrome" page. Concerned users should relaunch Google Chrome to make the update effective.

More Information:

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
• https://www.hkcert.org/security-bulletin/google-chrome-remote-code-execution-vulnerability_20220905
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-3075