CVE-2022-4174: Type Confusion in V8
Published Oct 27, 2022
·Updated
Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 108.0.5359.71 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Credit
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Affected Software
2 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<108.0.5359.71
108.0.5359.71
Google Chrome<108.0.5359.71
Event History
Oct 27, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Nov 29, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Nov 30, 2022
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2022-4175
- CVE-2022-4176
- CVE-2022-4177
- CVE-2022-4178
- CVE-2022-4179
- CVE-2022-4180
- CVE-2022-4906
- CVE-2022-4181
- CVE-2022-4907
- CVE-2022-4182
- CVE-2022-4955
- CVE-2022-4183
- CVE-2022-4184
- CVE-2022-4185
- CVE-2022-4186
- CVE-2022-4187
- CVE-2022-4188
- CVE-2022-4189
- CVE-2022-4190
- CVE-2022-4191
- CVE-2022-4192
- CVE-2022-4193
- CVE-2022-4194
- CVE-2022-4195
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2022-4174?
The severity of CVE-2022-4174 is classified as High.
2
What does CVE-2022-4174 affect?
CVE-2022-4174 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 108.0.5359.71.
3
How can CVE-2022-4174 be exploited?
CVE-2022-4174 can be exploited through a crafted HTML page that leads to type confusion in V8.
4
How do I fix CVE-2022-4174?
To fix CVE-2022-4174, update Google Chrome to version 108.0.5359.71 or later.
5
What is the type of vulnerability in CVE-2022-4174?
CVE-2022-4174 is a type confusion vulnerability in the V8 engine of Google Chrome.