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CVE-2022-0112 is a security vulnerability discovered in Google Chrome's Browser UI component affecting versions prior to 97.0.4692.71. The vulnerability was reported by Thomas Orlita on October 4, 2021, and was officially disclosed on January 4, 2022. The issue involves incorrect security UI implementation that could allow a remote attacker to display missing URL or incorrect URL through a crafted URL (Chrome Release).
The vulnerability is classified as Medium severity and was assigned a bug bounty of $3,000, indicating its moderate impact on browser security. The issue specifically affects the Browser UI component of Google Chrome, where improper implementation of security user interface elements could lead to URL spoofing or missing URL display when encountering specially crafted URLs (Chrome Release).
The vulnerability could allow attackers to manipulate URL display in the browser's user interface, potentially leading to URL spoofing attacks. This could result in users being misled about the website they are visiting, making them vulnerable to phishing attacks or other forms of deception (Debian Tracker).
The vulnerability was patched in Google Chrome version 97.0.4692.71. Users and administrators are advised to update to this version or later to mitigate the risk. The fix has also been incorporated into various Linux distributions including Debian, Fedora, and other Chrome-based browsers (Debian Tracker).
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