CVE-2022-3055: Use after free in Passwords
First published: Thu Aug 11 2022(Updated: )
Use after free in Passwords in Google Chrome prior to 105.0.5195.52 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI interactions to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Credit: Weipeng Jiang @Krace 360 Vulnerability Research InstituteGuang Gong 360 Vulnerability Research Institute chrome-cve-admin@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome | <105.0.5195.52 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =37 | |
| Google Chrome | <105.0.5195.52 | 105.0.5195.52 |
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Reference Links
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30.html (Advisory)
- https://crbug.com/1351969
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T4NMJURTG5RO3TGD7ZMIQ6Z4ZZ3SAVYE/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-23
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T4NMJURTG5RO3TGD7ZMIQ6Z4ZZ3SAVYE/
Peer vulnerabilities
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-3055?
CVE-2022-3055 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via heap corruption.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3055?
To remediate CVE-2022-3055, update Google Chrome to version 105.0.5195.52 or later.
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2022-3055?
CVE-2022-3055 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 105.0.5195.52.
Can CVE-2022-3055 be exploited by any type of attacker?
CVE-2022-3055 can be exploited by a remote attacker who convinces a user to engage in specific UI interactions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-3055?
CVE-2022-3055 is a use after free vulnerability in the Passwords component of Google Chrome.
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