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Chromium's WebRTC zero-day fix arrives in Microsoft Edge

) also suffered from type confusion issues, which could lead to out-of-bounds memory access.

Confusion might also apply to the numbering of the vulnerabilities between tech giants. While Microsoft's Security Update Guide supports CVEs assigned by industry partners , it appears to have switched the numbers around and listed CVE-2022-2294 as the type confusion and 2295 as the WebRTC whoopsie.contacted the company for clarification.

Microsoft's Edge browser originally used Microsoft's own proprietary browser engine. The company admitted defeat in 2019 and adopted Chromium. A release to general availability happened in January 2020.as it seeks to regain lost eyeballs. At the time of writing, Microsoft Edge had reached double figures in terms of marketshare, ahead of rivals such as Firefox, but still a long way behind Chrome.

While the adoption of Chromium has eased the compatibility headaches of Edge, vulnerabilities in the Chromium rendering engine will apply equally to Edge as well as Chrome As well as a fix for the stable version, Microsoft also issued a patch for the extended stable incarnation, bringing the version number to 102.0.1245.56. ®

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