# CVE-2022-2165: Insufficient data validation in URL formatting in Google Chrome prior to 103.0.5060.53 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 103.0.5060.53
- Published: 2022-07-28 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- Google Chrome: fixed in 103.0.5060.53

## Description

Insufficient data validation in URL formatting in Google Chrome prior to 103.0.5060.53 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via IDN homographs via a crafted domain name.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Google Chrome, upgrade to a fixed version (103.0.5060.53) per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [Google Chrome](https://cve.now/tech/chrome.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html
- https://crbug.com/1250993
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5BQRTR4SIUNIHLLPWTGYSDNQK7DYCRSB/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/H2C4XOJVIILDXTOSMWJXHSQNEXFWSOD7/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-25

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