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CVE-2022-0099: Use after free in Sign-in

First published: Wed Sep 01 2021(Updated: )

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.

Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com Rox

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/chromium<=90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1
116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1
118.0.5993.70-1~deb11u1
116.0.5845.180-1~deb12u1
118.0.5993.70-1~deb12u1
118.0.5993.70-1
Google Chrome (Trace Event)<97.0.4692.71
97.0.4692.71
Google Chrome (Trace Event)<97.0.4692.71
Fedora=34
Fedora=35
Fedora=36

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-0099?

    CVE-2022-0099 has a severity rating classified as high due to its potential for exploitation via heap corruption.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-0099?

    To fix CVE-2022-0099, users should update to Google Chrome version 97.0.4692.71 or later.

  • What types of systems are affected by CVE-2022-0099?

    CVE-2022-0099 affects various systems using Google Chrome versions prior to 97.0.4692.71, including Debian and Fedora distributions.

  • Can CVE-2022-0099 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2022-0099 can be exploited remotely by an attacker who convinces a user to perform specific gestures.

  • What impact does CVE-2022-0099 have on users?

    The impact of CVE-2022-0099 includes potential heap corruption which could allow for unauthorized actions on the user's system.

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