CVE-2022-3655 Memory corruption in Chrome
Heap buffer overflow in Chrome allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious extension and crafted HTML page.
- 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-2022-3655?
CVE-2022-3655 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 1 Nov 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 Media Galleries in Google Chrome prior to 107.0.5304.62 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3655?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3655?
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-2022-3655 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-3655 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3655, GHSA-xcxp-vf6x-3fjg, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3655.