CVE-2022-1639: Use after free in ANGLE
Use after free in ANGLE 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-2022-1639?
CVE-2022-1639 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote exploitation leading to heap corruption.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1639?
To mitigate CVE-2022-1639, users should update Google Chrome to version 101.0.4951.64 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2022-1639?
CVE-2022-1639 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 101.0.4951.64.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2022-1639?
CVE-2022-1639 can be exploited through specially crafted HTML pages that trigger the use after free condition.
What components of Google Chrome are impacted by CVE-2022-1639?
CVE-2022-1639 specifically affects the ANGLE component within Google Chrome.