CVE-2022-0115: Uninitialized Use in File API
First published: Wed Nov 10 2021(Updated: )
Uninitialized use in File API in Google Chrome prior to 97.0.4692.71 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page.
Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com Mark Brand Google Project Zero
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How 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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Reference Links
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-0115
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html (Advisory)
- https://crbug.com/1268903
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5PAGL5M2KGYPN3VEQCRJJE6NA7D5YG5X/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KQJB6ZPRLKV6WCMX2PRRRQBFAOXFBK6B/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MRWRAXAFR3JR7XCFWTHC2KALSZKWACCE/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5PAGL5M2KGYPN3VEQCRJJE6NA7D5YG5X/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KQJB6ZPRLKV6WCMX2PRRRQBFAOXFBK6B/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MRWRAXAFR3JR7XCFWTHC2KALSZKWACCE/
Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
- CVE-2022-0096
- CVE-2022-0097
- CVE-2022-0098
- CVE-2022-0099
- CVE-2022-0100
- CVE-2022-0101
- CVE-2022-0337
- CVE-2022-0102
- CVE-2022-0103
- CVE-2022-4924
- CVE-2022-0104
- CVE-2022-0105
- CVE-2022-0106
- CVE-2022-0107
- CVE-2022-0108
- CVE-2022-0109
- CVE-2022-0110
- CVE-2022-0111
- CVE-2022-0112
- CVE-2022-0113
- CVE-2022-0114
- CVE-2022-0116
- CVE-2022-0117
- CVE-2022-0118
- CVE-2022-0120
- CVE-2022-4925
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-0115?
CVE-2022-0115 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for out of bounds memory access.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0115?
To fix CVE-2022-0115, ensure that your Google Chrome or Chromium browser is updated to version 97.0.4692.71 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2022-0115?
CVE-2022-0115 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 97.0.4692.71 and various versions of Chromium on Debian systems.
Can CVE-2022-0115 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2022-0115 can be exploited remotely via a specially crafted HTML page.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-0115?
There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2022-0115, the best mitigation is to upgrade to the safe version.
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