Vulnerability · Published Feb 12, 2022 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2022-0295

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 55% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 44.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Use after free in Omnibox in Google Chrome prior to 97.0.4692.99 allowed a remote attacker who convinced the user to engage is specific user interactions to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12chromium97.0.4692.99-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0295
Debian:13chromium97.0.4692.99-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0295
Debian:14chromium97.0.4692.99-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0295

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome unspecified – before 97.0.4692.99

References