CVE-2022-0976: Heap buffer overflow in GPU
Published Feb 13, 2022
·Updated
Heap buffer overflow in GPU in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.74 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Credit
Omair
Affected Software
2 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<99.0.4844.74
99.0.4844.74
Google Chrome<99.0.4844.74
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Feb 13, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Jul 21, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:05 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2022-0976?
CVE-2022-0976 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
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How do I fix CVE-2022-0976?
To fix CVE-2022-0976, users should upgrade to Google Chrome version 99.0.4844.74 or later.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-0976?
CVE-2022-0976 is a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the GPU of Google Chrome.
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Who is affected by CVE-2022-0976?
Users of Google Chrome versions prior to 99.0.4844.74 are affected by CVE-2022-0976.
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What could an attacker achieve through CVE-2022-0976?
An attacker could potentially exploit CVE-2022-0976 to cause heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.