CVE-2022-2603: Use after free in Omnibox

Published May 16, 2022
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Updated

Use after free in Omnibox in Google Chrome prior to 104.0.5112.79 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Credit

Anonymous

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<104.0.5112.79
104.0.5112.79
Google Chrome<104.0.5112.79
fedoraproject fedora=37

Event History

May 16, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Aug 12, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:35 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2603?

The severity of CVE-2022-2603 is classified as high due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-2603?

To fix CVE-2022-2603, update Google Chrome to version 104.0.5112.79 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2022-2603?

CVE-2022-2603 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 104.0.5112.79 and Fedora version 37.

4

What type of attack can exploit CVE-2022-2603?

CVE-2022-2603 can be exploited via a crafted HTML page leading to potential heap corruption.

5

Is CVE-2022-2603 related to browser security?

Yes, CVE-2022-2603 is a vulnerability in the Omnibox component of Google Chrome, impacting browser security.

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