CVE-2022-3048: Inappropriate implementation in Chrome OS lockscreen

Published Mar 6, 2022
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Updated

Inappropriate implementation in Chrome OS lockscreen in Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to 105.0.5195.52 allowed a local attacker to bypass lockscreen navigation restrictions via physical access to the device.

Credit

Andr.Ess

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<105.0.5195.52
105.0.5195.52
Google Chrome<105.0.5195.52
Google Chrome OS
fedoraproject fedora=37
All of the following
Google Chrome<105.0.5195.52
Google Chrome OS

Event History

Mar 6, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Sep 26, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:01 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2022-3048.

2

What is the description of CVE-2022-3048?

CVE-2022-3048 is an inappropriate implementation in the Chrome OS lockscreen in Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to 105.0.5195.52, which allowed a local attacker to bypass lockscreen navigation restrictions via physical access to the device.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2022-3048?

Google Chrome on Chrome OS versions prior to 105.0.5195.52 is affected by CVE-2022-3048.

4

What is the severity rating of CVE-2022-3048?

CVE-2022-3048 has a severity rating of medium.

5

How can I fix CVE-2022-3048?

To fix CVE-2022-3048, update Google Chrome on Chrome OS to version 105.0.5195.52 or later.

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