CVE-2022-1638: Heap buffer overflow in V8 Internationalization
Heap buffer overflow in V8 Internationalization in Google Chrome prior to 101.0.4951.64 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
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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 101.0.4951.64 - Upgrade
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alpine/chromiumto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 101.0.4951.64-r0 - Upgrade
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debian/chromiumto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 101.0.4951.64-1 - 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
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Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-1638?
CVE-2022-1638 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause heap corruption via crafted HTML pages.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1638?
To fix CVE-2022-1638, update Google Chrome to version 101.0.4951.64 or later.
What versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2022-1638?
CVE-2022-1638 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 101.0.4951.64.
Can CVE-2022-1638 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2022-1638 can be exploited remotely through specially crafted HTML pages.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-1638?
CVE-2022-1638 is a heap buffer overflow vulnerability found in the V8 Internationalization component of Google Chrome.