CVE-2022-2157: Use after free in Interest groups

Reference Links

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html (Advisory)
• https://crbug.com/1327312
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5BQRTR4SIUNIHLLPWTGYSDNQK7DYCRSB/
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/H2C4XOJVIILDXTOSMWJXHSQNEXFWSOD7/
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-25
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5BQRTR4SIUNIHLLPWTGYSDNQK7DYCRSB/
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/H2C4XOJVIILDXTOSMWJXHSQNEXFWSOD7/

Parent vulnerabilities

(Appears in the following advisories)

• 8599707099132100813

Peer vulnerabilities

(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)

• CVE-2022-2156
• CVE-2022-4916
• CVE-2022-2158
• CVE-2022-2415
• CVE-2022-2160
• CVE-2022-2161
• CVE-2022-2162
• CVE-2022-4917
• CVE-2022-2164
• CVE-2022-2165

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the severity of CVE-2022-2157?

  CVE-2022-2157 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for heap corruption.

• How do I fix CVE-2022-2157?

  To fix CVE-2022-2157, users should update Google Chrome to version 103.0.5060.53 or later.

• What does CVE-2022-2157 affect?

  CVE-2022-2157 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 103.0.5060.53 and certain versions of Fedora.

• Can CVE-2022-2157 be exploited remotely?

  Yes, CVE-2022-2157 can be exploited remotely by an attacker who compromises the renderer process.

• What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-2157?

  CVE-2022-2157 is a use-after-free vulnerability found in the Interest groups feature of Google Chrome.