CVE-2022-0789 is a high-severity heap buffer overflow vulnerability in ANGLE, affecting Google Chrome versions prior to 99.0.4844.51. This flaw allows a remote attacker to potentially corrupt the heap and execute arbitrary code by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page. With a CVSS score of 8.8, the vulnerability has a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring user interaction but with low attack complexity. While there is no known public exploit code or active exploitation (not in KEV or Hot List), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 99.0.4844.51CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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