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CVE-2022-2853

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2022-09-26
  • WeaknessCWE-787

Am I affected?

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Description

Heap buffer overflow in Downloads in Google Chrome on Android prior to 104.0.5112.101 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-09-2616:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 21:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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Versions per branch

NVD
Fedoraproject fedora
BranchAffectedFixed in
37.x= 37no fix published
Google chromeversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
104.0< 104.0.5112.101104.0.5112.101

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2022-09-26
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-2853?

Heap buffer overflow in Downloads in Google Chrome on Android prior to 104.0.5112.101 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Is CVE-2022-2853 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2022-2853, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-2853?

CVE-2022-2853 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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