CVE-2022-1482 Memory corruption in Chrome
A remote attacker can exploit heap corruption in Chrome's WebGL implementation via a crafted HTML page to potentially execute arbitrary code.
- 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-2022-1482?
CVE-2022-1482 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 26 Jul 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
Inappropriate implementation in WebGL in Google Chrome prior to 101.0.4951.41 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1482?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1482?
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-2022-1482 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1482 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as CLEANSTART-2024-TK93586, DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1482, GHSA-v9jr-g692-6qhv, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1482.