CVE-2022-4916: Use after free in Media
Published Apr 20, 2022
·Updated
Use after free in Media in Google Chrome prior to 103.0.5060.53 allowed a remote attacker to perform arbitrary read/write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Credit
Cassidy Kim@@cassidy6564
Affected Software
2 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<103.0.5060.53
103.0.5060.53
Google Chrome<103.0.5060.53
Event History
Apr 20, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Jul 28, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:26 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:26 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2022-4916?
The severity of CVE-2022-4916 is classified as High.
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How do I fix CVE-2022-4916?
To fix CVE-2022-4916, update Google Chrome to version 103.0.5060.53 or later.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-4916?
CVE-2022-4916 is a Use After Free vulnerability in Media components of Google Chrome.
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Who is affected by CVE-2022-4916?
Users of Google Chrome versions prior to 103.0.5060.53 are affected by CVE-2022-4916.
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What could attackers do with CVE-2022-4916?
Attackers could exploit CVE-2022-4916 to perform arbitrary read/write operations via a crafted HTML page.