CVE-2022-2609: Use after free in Nearby Share
Use after free in Nearby Share in Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to 104.0.5112.79 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific user interactions to potentially exploit heap corruption via specific UI interactions.
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Affected Software
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2022-2603
- CVE-2022-2604
- CVE-2022-2605
- CVE-2022-2606
- CVE-2022-2607
- CVE-2022-2608
- CVE-2022-2742
- CVE-2022-2743
- CVE-2022-2610
- CVE-2022-2611
- CVE-2022-2612
- CVE-2022-2613
- CVE-2022-2614
- CVE-2022-4914
- CVE-2022-2615
- CVE-2022-2616
- CVE-2022-2617
- CVE-2022-2618
- CVE-2022-2619
- CVE-2022-2620
- CVE-2022-2621
- CVE-2022-2622
- CVE-2022-2623
- CVE-2022-2624
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-2609?
CVE-2022-2609 is a vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to exploit heap corruption in Nearby Share in Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to version 104.0.5112.79.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-2609?
The severity of CVE-2022-2609 is high, with a severity score of 8.8.
What software is affected by CVE-2022-2609?
Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to version 104.0.5112.79 is affected by CVE-2022-2609.
How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2022-2609?
A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2022-2609 by convincing a user to engage in specific user interactions that can potentially lead to heap corruption via specific UI interactions.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-2609?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-2609 at the following references: [link1](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html), [link2](https://crbug.com/1338560), [link3](https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T4NMJURTG5RO3TGD7ZMIQ6Z4ZZ3SAVYE/).