CVE-2022-0806: Data leak in Canvas

Published Dec 31, 2021
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Updated

Data leak in Canvas in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.51 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in screen sharing to potentially leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page.

Credit

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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 31, 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 CVE-2022-0806?

CVE-2022-0806 is a vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page during screen sharing in Google Chrome prior to version 99.0.4844.51.

2

How does CVE-2022-0806 affect Google Chrome?

CVE-2022-0806 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 99.0.4844.51 by allowing a remote attacker to potentially leak cross-origin data during screen sharing.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-0806?

The severity of CVE-2022-0806 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-0806?

To fix CVE-2022-0806, update Google Chrome to version 99.0.4844.51 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-0806?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-0806 in the following references: [link1], [link2], [link3].

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