CVE-2022-1127: Use after free in QR Code Generator
Use after free in QR Code Generator in Google Chrome prior to 100.0.4896.60 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific user interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via user interaction.
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Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
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Google Chrome (Trace Event)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 100.0.4896.60 - Upgrade
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debian/chromiumto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 100.0.4896.60-1 - Upgrade
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debian/chromiumto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 150.0.7871.100-1~deb12u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1~deb12u1Fixed in 150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-1127?
CVE-2022-1127 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1127?
To fix CVE-2022-1127, update Google Chrome to version 100.0.4896.60 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-1127?
CVE-2022-1127 is a use-after-free vulnerability that could lead to heap corruption.
Who is affected by CVE-2022-1127?
Users of Google Chrome prior to version 100.0.4896.60 are affected by CVE-2022-1127.
Can CVE-2022-1127 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2022-1127 can potentially be exploited by a remote attacker through user interaction.