Vulnerability · Published Feb 11, 2022 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2022-0099

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 68% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.2%top 32.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Use after free in Sign-in in Google Chrome prior to 97.0.4692.71 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to perform specific user gestures to potentially exploit heap corruption via specific user gesture.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12chromium97.0.4692.71-0.1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0099
Debian:13chromium97.0.4692.71-0.1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0099
Debian:14chromium97.0.4692.71-0.1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0099

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome unspecified – before 97.0.4692.71

References