CVE-2022-0310: Heap buffer overflow in Task Manager

Published Dec 15, 2021
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Updated

Heap buffer overflow in Task Manager in Google Chrome prior to 97.0.4692.99 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via specific user interactions.

Credit

raven@@raid_akame, Samet Bekmezci@@sametbekmezci

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<97.0.4692.99
97.0.4692.99
Google Chrome<97.0.4692.99

Event History

Dec 15, 2021
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Feb 12, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:36 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:36 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-0310?

CVE-2022-0310 has a high severity rating due to its potential for heap buffer overflow exploits.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-0310?

To fix CVE-2022-0310, update Google Chrome to version 97.0.4692.99 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2022-0310?

CVE-2022-0310 affects all versions of Google Chrome prior to 97.0.4692.99.

4

What does CVE-2022-0310 exploit?

CVE-2022-0310 exploits a heap buffer overflow in the Task Manager feature of Google Chrome.

5

Can CVE-2022-0310 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2022-0310 can potentially be exploited remotely through specific user interactions.

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