CVE-2022-0106: Use after free in Autofill

Published Dec 10, 2021
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Updated

Use after free in Autofill 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 a crafted HTML page.

Credit

Khalil Zhani

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
debian/chromium<=90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1
116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1118.0.5993.70-1~deb11u1116.0.5845.180-1~deb12u1118.0.5993.70-1~deb12u1118.0.5993.70-1
Google Chrome<97.0.4692.71
97.0.4692.71
Google Chrome<97.0.4692.71
fedoraproject fedora=34
fedoraproject fedora=35
fedoraproject fedora=36

Remediation

Event History

Dec 10, 2021
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Feb 11, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:35 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-0106?

CVE-2022-0106 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote exploitation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-0106?

To fix CVE-2022-0106, update Google Chrome or Chromium to version 97.0.4692.71 or later.

3

What does CVE-2022-0106 exploit?

CVE-2022-0106 exploits a use after free vulnerability in the Autofill feature of Google Chrome.

4

Which versions of Chrome are affected by CVE-2022-0106?

CVE-2022-0106 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 97.0.4692.71.

5

Are there any known exploits for CVE-2022-0106?

Yes, CVE-2022-0106 is known to allow remote attackers to exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

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