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Microsoft Edge Chromium: CVE-2022-0805 Use after free in Browser Switcher

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Microsoft Edge Chromium: CVE-2022-0805 Use after free in Browser Switcher

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/04/2022
Created
03/05/2022
Added
03/04/2022
Modified
01/17/2023

Description

Use after free in Browser Switcher in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.51 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific user interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via user interaction.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-edge-upgrade-latest

References

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