Heap-based buffer overflow in Google Chromium - CVE-2022-0454
Published: February 1, 2022 / Updated: February 4, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU60224
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0454
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted HTML content in ANGLE. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into opening it, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Affected software
Google Chromium
Google Chrome
Microsoft Edge
chromium (Debian package)
Google Chrome
Microsoft Edge
chromium (Debian package)
How to mitigate CVE-2022-0454
Update to version 98.0.4758.80.
Google Chromium - update to 98.0.4758.80
Google Chrome - update to 98.0.4758.80
chromium (Debian package) - update to 98.0.4758.80-1~deb11u1
Microsoft Edge - update to 98.0.1108.43
Google Chrome - update to 98.0.4758.80
chromium (Debian package) - update to 98.0.4758.80-1~deb11u1
Microsoft Edge - update to 98.0.1108.43