Vulnerability · Published Apr 5, 2022 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2022-0796
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 1.0% (higher than 64% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 36.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Use after free in Media in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.51 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | qt5-qtwebengine | 5.15.3_git20220601-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-0796 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | qt5-qtwebengine | 5.15.3_git20220601-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-0796 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | qt5-qtwebengine | 5.15.3_git20220601-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-0796 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | qt5-qtwebengine | 5.15.3_git20220601-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-0796 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 99.0.4844.51-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0796 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 99.0.4844.51-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0796 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 99.0.4844.51-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0796 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://crbug.com/1295786 x_refsource_MISC
- GLSA-202208-25 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO