CVE-2022-0101 Memory corruption in Chrome
A heap buffer overflow in Google Chrome allows remote attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code via specific user gestures.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-0101?
CVE-2022-0101 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 11 Feb 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Heap buffer overflow in Bookmarks in Google Chrome prior to 97.0.4692.71 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to perform specific user gesture to potentially exploit heap corruption via specific user gesture.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0101?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0101?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2022-0101 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0101 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fedoraproject Fedora
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0101, GHSA-96jf-4pq3-qqgx, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0101.