CVE-2022-2854: Use after free in SwiftShader
Published Jun 18, 2022
·Updated
Use after free in SwiftShader in Google Chrome prior to 104.0.5112.101 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Credit
Cassidy Kim(Amber Security Lab), OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corp. Ltd.
Affected Software
3 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<104.0.5112.101
104.0.5112.101
Google Chrome<104.0.5112.101
fedoraproject fedora=37
Remediation
Event History
Jun 18, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Sep 26, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:01 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2022-2854?
CVE-2022-2854 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for heap corruption exploitation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2022-2854?
To fix CVE-2022-2854, update Google Chrome to version 104.0.5112.101 or later.
3
Which versions of Google Chrome are impacted by CVE-2022-2854?
CVE-2022-2854 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 104.0.5112.101.
4
Can CVE-2022-2854 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2022-2854 can potentially be exploited remotely via a specially crafted HTML page.
5
Is CVE-2022-2854 related to any specific operating systems?
CVE-2022-2854 is specifically relevant to Google Chrome and affects users on various operating systems, including Fedora.