What is CVE-2022-0609?

CVE-2022-0609 is a Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Google Chrome.

How does the Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Google Chrome work?

The Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Google Chrome allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption

What versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2022-0609?

Google Chrome versions up to 98.0.4758.102 are affected by CVE-2022-0609.

What is the severity of CVE-2022-0609?

CVE-2022-0609 has a severity rating of 8.8 (High).

How can I fix the Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Google Chrome (CVE-2022-0609)?

To fix the Use-After-Free Vulnerability, you should update Google Chrome to version 98.0.4758.102 or later.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-0609

Exploited

high

8.8

CWE

416

10/2/2022

15/2/2024

CVE-2022-0609: Google Chrome Use-After-Free Vulnerability

First published: Thu Feb 10 2022(Updated: )

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.

Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com chrome-cve-admin@google.com Adam Weidemann Google's Threat Analysis GroupClément Lecigne Google's Threat Analysis Group

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Google Chrome	<98.0.4758.102
Google Chromium Animation
Google Chrome	<98.0.4758.102	98.0.4758.102

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-0609?
CVE-2022-0609 is a Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Google Chrome.
How does the Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Google Chrome work?
The Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Google Chrome allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption
What versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2022-0609?
Google Chrome versions up to 98.0.4758.102 are affected by CVE-2022-0609.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-0609?
CVE-2022-0609 has a severity rating of 8.8 (High).
How can I fix the Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Google Chrome (CVE-2022-0609)?
To fix the Use-After-Free Vulnerability, you should update Google Chrome to version 98.0.4758.102 or later.

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