CVE-2022-2856: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Intents
First published: Tue Jul 19 2022(Updated: )
Google Chromium Intents contains an insufficient validation of untrusted input vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to browse to a malicious website via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.
Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com Ashley Shen Google Threat Analysis GroupChristian Resell Google Threat Analysis Group chrome-cve-admin@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome | <104.0.5112.101 | 104.0.5112.101 |
| Google Chrome | <104.0.5112.101 | |
| Android | ||
| Fedora | =37 | |
| Google Chromium | ||
| All of | ||
| Google Chrome | <104.0.5112.101 | |
| Any of | ||
| Apple iOS and macOS | ||
| Android | ||
| Linux kernel | ||
| All of | ||
| Google Chrome | <104.0.5112.102 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Reference Links
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.html (Advisory)
- https://crbug.com/1345630
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T4NMJURTG5RO3TGD7ZMIQ6Z4ZZ3SAVYE/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T4NMJURTG5RO3TGD7ZMIQ6Z4ZZ3SAVYE/
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.html;
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2856
- https://kasperskycontenthub.com/threatpost-global/google-patches-c%E2%80%A6-day-of-the-year/180432/
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-2856?
CVE-2022-2856 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2022-2856?
To fix CVE-2022-2856, update Google Chrome to version 104.0.5112.101 or later.
Which software is affected by CVE-2022-2856?
CVE-2022-2856 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 104.0.5112.101 and may impact other Chromium-based browsers.
Can CVE-2022-2856 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2022-2856 can be exploited remotely by tricking users into visiting a malicious website.
What are the consequences of CVE-2022-2856?
If exploited, CVE-2022-2856 could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access or perform malicious actions on a user's device.
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