Vulnerability · Published Jul 26, 2022 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2022-1638

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 0.7% (higher than 54% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 45.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Heap buffer overflow in V8 Internationalization in Google Chrome prior to 101.0.4951.64 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20chromium101.0.4951.64-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-1638
Alpine:v3.21chromium101.0.4951.64-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-1638
Alpine:v3.22chromium101.0.4951.64-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-1638
Alpine:v3.23chromium101.0.4951.64-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-1638
Alpine:v3.24chromium101.0.4951.64-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-1638
Debian:12chromium101.0.4951.64-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1638
Debian:13chromium101.0.4951.64-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1638
Debian:14chromium101.0.4951.64-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1638

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome unspecified – before 101.0.4951.64

References