CVE-2022-2857 is a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome's Blink component (versions prior to 104.0.5112.101) and related Fedora distributions. This flaw allows a remote attacker to potentially achieve heap corruption by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page. With a CVSS score of 8.8, this vulnerability poses a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, organizations should prioritize patching to mitigate the potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 104.0.5112.101CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
37CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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