CVE-2022-2163: Use After Free
First published: Thu Jul 28 2022(Updated: )
Use after free in Cast UI and Toolbar in Google Chrome prior to 103.0.5060.134 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via UI interaction.
Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome | <103.0.5060.134 | |
| Fedoraproject Extra Packages For Enterprise Linux | =8.0 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =35 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =36 |
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Reference Links
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_19.html
- https://crbug.com/1308341
- 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://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-35
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-2163?
CVE-2022-2163 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome that allows an attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via UI interaction.
How severe is CVE-2022-2163?
CVE-2022-2163 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-2163?
Google Chrome versions prior to 103.0.5060.134, Fedora Extra Packages For Enterprise Linux 8.0, Fedora 35, and Fedora 36 are affected by CVE-2022-2163.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-2163?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-2163 by convincing a user to install a malicious extension, which can lead to heap corruption via UI interaction.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-2163?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-2163 in the following references: [1] [2] [3]
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