CVE-2022-1141: Use after free in File Manager
Use after free in File Manager 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 specific user gesture.
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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-2022-1141?
CVE-2022-1141 has been categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for heap corruption.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1141?
The vulnerability CVE-2022-1141 can be fixed by updating Google Chrome to version 100.0.4896.60 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-1141?
CVE-2022-1141 is categorized as a use after free vulnerability affecting the File Manager in Google Chrome.
Who is affected by CVE-2022-1141?
Users of Google Chrome versions prior to 100.0.4896.60 are affected by CVE-2022-1141.
What could an attacker do with CVE-2022-1141?
An attacker could potentially exploit CVE-2022-1141 through specific user gestures to cause heap corruption.