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CVE-2022-0973

Use after free in Safe Browsing in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.74 allowed a remote attacker...

9.6 CriticalFix available

Use after free in Safe Browsing in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.74 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.94%Down 0.1 points since Jul 22, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.6

Use after free in Safe Browsing in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.74 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Record
CVE-2022-0973
CVSS 3.1
9.6 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-416
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Use after free in Safe Browsing in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.74 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Record
CVE-2022-0973
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-15970 No score

Use after free in Safe Browsing in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.74 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Record
EUVD-2022-15970
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5vj9-mj9w-qcwf 8.6

Use after free in Safe Browsing in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.74 allowed a remote attacker...

Use after free in Safe Browsing in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.74 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Record
GHSA-5vj9-mj9w-qcwf
CVSS 3.1
8.6 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-416
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 9.6

Use after free in Safe Browsing in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.74 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Record
CVE-2022-0973
CVSS 3.1
9.6 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2022-0973 9.6

Use after free in Safe Browsing in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.74 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0973
CVSS 3.1
9.6 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
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OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-0973 9.6

Use after free in Safe Browsing in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.74 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0973
CVSS 3.1
9.6 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2022-0107 No score

Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerability

The chromium-browser-stable package has been updated to the 99.0.4844.74 version that fixes multiples security vulnerabilities.

[1299422] Critical CVE-2022-0971: Use after free in Blink Layout. [1301320] High CVE-2022-0972: Use after free in Extensions. [1297498] High CVE-2022-0973: Use after free in Safe Browsing. [1291986] High CVE-2022-0974 : Use after free in Splitscreen. [1295411] High CVE-2022-0975: Use after free in ANGLE. [1296866] High CVE-2022-0976: Heap buffer overflow in GPU. [1299225] High CVE-2022-0977: Use after free in Browser UI. [1299264] High CVE-2022-0978: Use after free in ANGLE. [1302644] High CVE-2022-0979: Use after free in Safe Browsing. [1302157] Medium CVE-2022-0980: Use after free in New Tab Page.

Record
MGASA-2022-0107
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2022:0085-1 No score

Security update for chromium

This update for chromium fixes the following issues:

Update to version 99.0.4844.74 (boo#1197163)

  • CVE-2022-0971: Use after free in Blink Layout
  • CVE-2022-0972: Use after free in Extensions
  • CVE-2022-0973: Use after free in Safe Browsing
  • CVE-2022-0974: Use after free in Splitscreen
  • CVE-2022-0975: Use after free in ANGLE
  • CVE-2022-0976: Heap buffer overflow in GPU
  • CVE-2022-0977: Use after free in Browser UI
  • CVE-2022-0978: Use after free in ANGLE
  • CVE-2022-0979: Use after free in Safe Browsing
  • CVE-2022-0980: Use after free in New Tab Page
  • Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives
Record
openSUSE-SU-2022:0085-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:11932-1 No score

chromedriver-99.0.4844.74-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the chromedriver-99.0.4844.74-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:11932-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1 No score

ungoogled-chromium-113.0.5672.92-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the ungoogled-chromium-113.0.5672.92-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
chromium
Debian:12
 before 99.0.4844.74-1
99.0.4844.74-1
chromium
Debian:13
 before 99.0.4844.74-1
99.0.4844.74-1
chromium
Debian:14
 before 99.0.4844.74-1
99.0.4844.74-1
chromium
Debian:11
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
 before 99.0.4844.74-1~deb11u1, plus listed versions
90.0.4430.212-193.0.4577.82-197.0.4692.71-0.197.0.4692.71-0.1~deb11u197.0.4692.99-1
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97.0.4692.99-1~deb11u197.0.4692.99-1~deb11u298.0.4758.102-198.0.4758.102-1~deb11u198.0.4758.80-198.0.4758.80-1~deb11u199.0.4818.0-0.199.0.4844.51-199.0.4844.51-1~deb11u199.0.4844.51-2
99.0.4844.74-1~deb11u1
chromium-browser-stable
Mageia:8
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
 before 99.0.4844.74-1.mga8
99.0.4844.74-1.mga8
chromium-browser
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
 before 99.0.4844.84-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, plus listed versions
61.0.3163.100-0ubuntu1.137862.0.3202.62-0ubuntu0.17.10.138062.0.3202.89-0ubuntu1.138662.0.3202.94-0ubuntu1.138863.0.3239.84-0ubuntu1
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63.0.3239.108-0ubuntu164.0.3282.119-0ubuntu164.0.3282.140-0ubuntu164.0.3282.167-0ubuntu165.0.3325.146-0ubuntu165.0.3325.181-0ubuntu166.0.3359.139-0ubuntu0.18.04.366.0.3359.181-0ubuntu0.18.04.167.0.3396.99-0ubuntu0.18.04.168.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.168.0.3440.106-0ubuntu0.18.04.169.0.3497.81-0ubuntu0.18.04.170.0.3538.67-0ubuntu0.18.04.170.0.3538.77-0ubuntu0.18.04.170.0.3538.110-0ubuntu0.18.04.171.0.3578.80-0ubuntu0.18.04.171.0.3578.98-0ubuntu0.18.04.172.0.3626.119-0ubuntu0.18.04.172.0.3626.121-0ubuntu0.18.04.173.0.3683.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.173.0.3683.86-0ubuntu0.18.04.174.0.3729.169-0ubuntu0.18.04.175.0.3770.90-0ubuntu0.18.04.175.0.3770.142-0ubuntu0.18.04.176.0.3809.87-0ubuntu0.18.04.176.0.3809.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.177.0.3865.90-0ubuntu0.18.04.178.0.3904.70-0ubuntu0.18.04.278.0.3904.97-0ubuntu0.18.04.178.0.3904.108-0ubuntu0.18.04.179.0.3945.79-0ubuntu0.18.04.179.0.3945.130-0ubuntu0.18.04.180.0.3987.87-0ubuntu0.18.04.180.0.3987.149-0ubuntu0.18.04.180.0.3987.163-0ubuntu0.18.04.181.0.4044.122-0ubuntu0.18.04.181.0.4044.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.183.0.4103.61-0ubuntu0.18.04.184.0.4147.105-0ubuntu0.18.04.185.0.4183.83-0ubuntu0.18.04.285.0.4183.121-0ubuntu0.18.04.186.0.4240.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.186.0.4240.198-0ubuntu0.18.04.187.0.4280.66-0ubuntu0.18.04.189.0.4389.82-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
99.0.4844.84-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
chromium
SUSE:Package Hub 15 SP3
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
 before 99.0.4844.74-bp153.2.69.1
99.0.4844.74-bp153.2.69.1
chromium
openSUSE:Leap 15.3
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
 before 99.0.4844.74-bp153.2.69.1
99.0.4844.74-bp153.2.69.1
chromium
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
 before 99.0.4844.74-1.1
99.0.4844.74-1.1
chromium
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 2310 CVEs
 before 113.0.5672.92-1.1
113.0.5672.92-1.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, factsOSV
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2022-0973 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.6) in Google Chrome, published March 18, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.94%, the 61st percentile. Fixed in chromium 99.0.4844.74-1.

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