CVE-2022-3197: 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-2022-3197?
CVE-2022-3197 has a high severity rating due to its potential for causing heap corruption.
2
How do I fix CVE-2022-3197?
To fix CVE-2022-3197, update your Google Chrome to version 105.0.5195.125 or later.
3
What types of software are affected by CVE-2022-3197?
CVE-2022-3197 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 105.0.5195.125 and Fedora 37.
4
Can CVE-2022-3197 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2022-3197 allows a remote attacker to exploit the vulnerability via a crafted PDF file.
5
What component of Google Chrome is impacted by CVE-2022-3197?
CVE-2022-3197 specifically impacts the PDF component of Google Chrome.