CVE-2022-0797: Out of bounds memory access in Mojo

Published Dec 21, 2021
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Updated

Out of bounds memory access in Mojo in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.51 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page.

Credit

Sergei Glazunov(Google Project Zero)

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<99.0.4844.51
99.0.4844.51
Google Chrome<99.0.4844.51
macOS
Linux Linux Kernel
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Dec 21, 2021
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Apr 5, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:25 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:25 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-2022-0797?

CVE-2022-0797 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

What type of exploit is associated with CVE-2022-0797?

CVE-2022-0797 involves an out-of-bounds memory access, allowing attackers to manipulate memory through a crafted HTML page.

3

How do I fix CVE-2022-0797?

To fix CVE-2022-0797, update Google Chrome to version 99.0.4844.51 or a later release.

4

Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2022-0797?

CVE-2022-0797 affects all versions of Google Chrome prior to version 99.0.4844.51.

5

What platforms are impacted by CVE-2022-0797?

CVE-2022-0797 primarily impacts Google Chrome on desktop systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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