CVE-2022-1870: Use after free in App Service
Use after free in App Service in Google Chrome prior to 102.0.5005.61 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted Chrome Extension.
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Affected Software
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2022-1853
- CVE-2022-1854
- CVE-2022-1855
- CVE-2022-1856
- CVE-2022-1857
- CVE-2022-1858
- CVE-2022-1859
- CVE-2022-1860
- CVE-2022-1861
- CVE-2022-1862
- CVE-2022-4918
- CVE-2022-1863
- CVE-2022-1864
- CVE-2022-1865
- CVE-2022-1866
- CVE-2022-1867
- CVE-2022-1868
- CVE-2022-1869
- CVE-2022-1871
- CVE-2022-1872
- CVE-2022-1873
- CVE-2022-1874
- CVE-2022-1875
- CVE-2022-1876
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-1870?
CVE-2022-1870 has a moderate severity level due to the potential for heap corruption via a crafted Chrome Extension.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1870?
To fix CVE-2022-1870, users should update to Google Chrome version 102.0.5005.61 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-1870?
CVE-2022-1870 is classified as a use-after-free vulnerability affecting the App Service in Google Chrome.
Who is affected by CVE-2022-1870?
Users of Google Chrome versions prior to 102.0.5005.61 are affected by CVE-2022-1870.
Can CVE-2022-1870 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2022-1870 can be exploited if a user is convinced to install a malicious Chrome extension.