CVE-2022-3196: Use after free in PDF
Published Aug 30, 2022
·Updated
Use after free in PDF in Google Chrome prior to 105.0.5195.125 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file. (Chromium security severity: High)
Credit
triplepwns
Affected Software
3 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<105.0.5195.125
105.0.5195.125
Google Chrome<105.0.5195.125
fedoraproject fedora=37
Event History
Aug 30, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Sep 26, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2022-3196?
CVE-2022-3196 has a security severity rating of High.
2
How do I fix CVE-2022-3196?
To fix CVE-2022-3196, update Google Chrome to version 105.0.5195.125 or later.
3
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2022-3196?
CVE-2022-3196 affects all versions of Google Chrome prior to 105.0.5195.125.
4
Can CVE-2022-3196 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2022-3196 allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit the vulnerability via a crafted PDF file.
5
Is CVE-2022-3196 specific to any operating system?
CVE-2022-3196 primarily impacts Google Chrome but can also affect users of Fedora 37.