Use after free in import in Google Chrome prior to 106.0.5249.62 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised a WebUI process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
The product reuses or references memory after it has been freed. At some point afterward, the memory may be allocated again and saved in another pointer, while the original pointer references a location somewhere within the new allocation. Any operations using the original pointer are no longer valid because the memory "belongs" to the code that operates on the new pointer.
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https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_27.html | release notes vendor advisory |
https://crbug.com/1302813 | issue tracking permissions required vendor advisory |