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NULL Pointer Dereference in atom-shell

CVE-2022-1130

  • atom-shell
  • chromiumembeddedframework.runtime
  • electron
  • electron-nightly
  • electron-prebuilt
  • org.webjars.npm:electron
  • org.webjars.npm:electron-prebuilt
Severity High
Score 8.1/10

Summary

Insufficient validation of trust input in WebOTP in Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 100.0.4896.60 allowed a remote attacker to send arbitrary intents from any app via a malicious app.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published