CVE-2022-2294—WebRTC Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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2022-08-25 · last modified June 21, 2025
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Vulnerability Name
WebRTC Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
WebRTC, an open-source project providing web browsers with real-time communication, contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability that allows an attacker to perform shellcode execution. This vulnerability impacts web browsers using WebRTC including but not limited to Google Chrome.
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