CVE-2022-4452 Memory corruption in Chrome

High 8.8 Published Updated

A remote attacker can exploit object corruption in crosvm via a crafted HTML page to potentially execute arbitrary code.

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-2022-4452?

CVE-2022-4452 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 25 Aug 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

Insufficient data validation in crosvm in Google Chrome prior to 107.0.5304.62 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit object corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4452?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4452?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2022-4452 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-4452 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as A-251802307, ASB-A-251802307, GHSA-h4hp-v87j-c7fw.

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