PT-2022-1933 · Google+4 · Google Chrome+5

Published

2022-01-17

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Updated

2025-10-24

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CVE-2022-1096

CVSS v2.0

10

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 99.0.4844.84
Description The issue is related to a type confusion vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript engine, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability has been reportedly used in real-world attacks, with North Korean hackers being among those exploiting it. The estimated number of potentially affected devices is not specified, but given Chrome's widespread use, the impact could be significant.
Recommendations For Google Chrome versions prior to 99.0.4844.84, update to version 99.0.4844.84 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to potentially vulnerable V8 engine components until a patch is applied. Avoid using the browser for sensitive activities until the update is installed.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Type Confusion

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2022-1610
ALT-PU-2022-1638
ALT-PU-2022-1681
ALT-PU-2022-2055
BDU:2022-01471
CVE-2022-1096
DSA-5110-1
MGASA-2022-0118
OPENSUSE-SU-2022:0103-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2022:0110-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2022_0091-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2022_0103-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2022_0110-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11957-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11973-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11977-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1
USN-5350-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Google Chrome
Suse
Ubuntu
V8