CVE-2022-2743 Integer overflow in Chrome

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via out-of-bounds memory write caused by an integer overflow in the Chrome Window Manager.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-2743?

CVE-2022-2743 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 2 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Integer overflow in Window Manager in Google Chrome on Chrome OS and Lacros prior to 104.0.5112.79 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI interactions to perform an out of bounds memory write via crafted UI interactions. (Chrome security severity: High)

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2743?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Google Chrome, Google Chrome Os, Google Linux and Chrome Os.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2743?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2022-2743 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2743 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2743, GHSA-6qpx-r9mr-g6jw, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-2743.

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