CVE-2022-1305: Use after free in storage

Published Jan 7, 2022
·
Updated

Use after free in storage in Google Chrome prior to 100.0.4896.88 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Credit

Anonymous

Affected Software

15 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<100.0.4896.88
100.0.4896.88
Google Chrome<100.0.4896.88
alpine/qt5-qtwebengine<5.15.3_git20211127-r6
5.15.3_git20211127-r6
alpine/qt5-qtwebengine<5.15.3_git20220505-r0
5.15.3_git20220505-r0
alpine/qt5-qtwebengine<5.15.3_git20220505-r0
5.15.3_git20220505-r0
alpine/qt5-qtwebengine<5.15.3_git20220505-r0
5.15.3_git20220505-r0
alpine/qt5-qtwebengine<5.15.3_git20220505-r0
5.15.3_git20220505-r0
alpine/qt5-qtwebengine<5.15.3_git20220505-r0
5.15.3_git20220505-r0
alpine/qt5-qtwebengine<5.15.3_git20220505-r0
5.15.3_git20220505-r0
alpine/qt5-qtwebengine<5.15.3_git20220505-r0
5.15.3_git20220505-r0
alpine/qt5-qtwebengine<5.15.3_git20220505-r0
5.15.3_git20220505-r0
debian/chromium<100.0.4896.88-1
100.0.4896.88-1
debian/chromium<100.0.4896.88-1
100.0.4896.88-1
debian/chromium<100.0.4896.88-1
100.0.4896.88-1
debian/chromium
150.0.7871.100-1~deb12u1156.0.8078.79-1~deb12u1150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1156.0.8078.79-1~deb13u1156.0.8078.79-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome (Trace Event) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 100.0.4896.88
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade alpine/qt5-qtwebengine to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.3_git20211127-r6
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade alpine/qt5-qtwebengine to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.3_git20220505-r0
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/chromium to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 100.0.4896.88-1
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/chromium to 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

Jan 7, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Jul 25, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:39 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via OSV·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-1305?

CVE-2022-1305 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution via heap corruption.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-1305?

To fix CVE-2022-1305, update Google Chrome to version 100.0.4896.88 or newer.

3

What versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2022-1305?

CVE-2022-1305 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 100.0.4896.88.

4

Can CVE-2022-1305 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2022-1305 can be exploited remotely through a crafted HTML page.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-1305?

There is no official workaround for CVE-2022-1305; the best mitigation is to update the browser.

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