CVE-2022-3071: Use after free in Tab Strip

Published Jun 6, 2022
·
Updated

Use after free in Tab Strip in Google Chrome on Chrome OS, Lacros 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 crafted UI interaction.

Credit

@@ginggilBesel

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<105.0.5195.52
105.0.5195.52
Google Chrome<105.0.5195.52
Google Chrome OS
Google Linux And Chrome Os
fedoraproject fedora=37
All of the following
Google Chrome<105.0.5195.52
Any of the following
Google Chrome OS
Google Linux And Chrome Os

Event History

Jun 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.

Free Weekly Intel

Don't miss critical vulnerabilities

Join thousands of security professionals who receive our weekly digest of trending CVEs, zero-days, and exploited vulnerabilities.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for the use after free vulnerability in Google Chrome on Chrome OS Lacros?

The vulnerability ID for the use after free vulnerability in Google Chrome on Chrome OS Lacros is CVE-2022-3071.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-3071?

The severity of CVE-2022-3071 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-3071?

Google Chrome on Chrome OS, Lacros prior to version 105.0.5195.52 is affected by CVE-2022-3071.

4

How can a remote attacker potentially exploit CVE-2022-3071?

A remote attacker can potentially exploit CVE-2022-3071 by convincing a user to engage in specific UI interactions that lead to heap corruption via crafted UI interaction.

5

How can I fix the use after free vulnerability CVE-2022-3071?

To fix the use after free vulnerability CVE-2022-3071, update Google Chrome on Chrome OS, Lacros to version 105.0.5195.52 or later.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203