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CVE-2022-1096

Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.84 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted H

Published
Last modified
published
Listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 99.0.4844.84
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Google Chrome, a web browser, is affected by this vulnerability in its V8 JavaScript engine. A remote attacker could potentially exploit it by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted web page, which could corrupt memory and may allow the attacker to take control of the browser.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.84 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Timeline

  1. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  2. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  3. CVE published
  4. Record last updated
  5. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • Google Chrome

    From unspecified · fixed in 99.0.4844.84

References 3

crbug.com

chromereleases.googleblog.com

security.gentoo.org