Vulnerability · Published Jul 26, 2022 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2022-1478

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 36.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Use after free in SwiftShader in Google Chrome prior to 101.0.4951.41 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20chromium101.0.4951.54-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-1478
Alpine:v3.21chromium101.0.4951.54-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-1478
Alpine:v3.22chromium101.0.4951.54-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-1478
Alpine:v3.23chromium101.0.4951.54-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-1478
Alpine:v3.24chromium101.0.4951.54-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-1478
Debian:12chromium101.0.4951.41-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1478
Debian:13chromium101.0.4951.41-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1478
Debian:14chromium101.0.4951.41-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1478

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome unspecified – before 101.0.4951.41

References