How can the Use after free vulnerability in the File Manager in Google Chrome on Chrome OS be exploited?

The Use after free vulnerability in the File Manager in Google Chrome on Chrome OS can be potentially exploited by a remote attacker through a crafted HTML page.

What is the severity of CVE-2022-0603?

The severity of CVE-2022-0603 is high with a severity value of 8.8.

What is the affected software for CVE-2022-0603?

The affected software for CVE-2022-0603 is Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to version 98.0.4758.102.

How can I fix CVE-2022-0603?

To fix CVE-2022-0603, update Google Chrome on Chrome OS to version 98.0.4758.102 or higher.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-0603

high

8.8

CWE

416

22/1/2022

4/4/2022

2/8/2024

CVE-2022-0603: Use after free in File Manager

Q: What is CVE-2022-0603?

CVE-2022-0603 is a vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page in Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to version 98.0.4758.102.

First published: Sat Jan 22 2022(Updated: )

Use after free in File Manager in Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to 98.0.4758.102 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com Chaoyuan Peng @ret2happy

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Google Chrome	<98.0.4758.102
Google Chrome OS
Google Chrome	<98.0.4758.102	98.0.4758.102

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-0603?
CVE-2022-0603 is a vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page in Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to version 98.0.4758.102.
How can the Use after free vulnerability in the File Manager in Google Chrome on Chrome OS be exploited?
The Use after free vulnerability in the File Manager in Google Chrome on Chrome OS can be potentially exploited by a remote attacker through a crafted HTML page.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-0603?
The severity of CVE-2022-0603 is high with a severity value of 8.8.
What is the affected software for CVE-2022-0603?
The affected software for CVE-2022-0603 is Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to version 98.0.4758.102.
How can I fix CVE-2022-0603?
To fix CVE-2022-0603, update Google Chrome on Chrome OS to version 98.0.4758.102 or higher.

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