🛡️ CVE-2022-0795 — chrome

🟠 CVSS 8.8 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-843 NVD

8.8

CVSS Score

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Description

Type confusion in Blink Layout in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.51 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.

Weakness class

CVE-2022-0795 is classified as CWE-843: Type Confusion. A resource is accessed as one type while actually being another, so the interpretation of its memory is wrong.

Affected software

CVE-2022-0795 is recorded against 1 package.

chrome (fixed in 99.0.4844.51)

Timeline and source

Published on 5 April 2022 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

chromereleases.googleblog.com
crbug.com
security.gentoo.org
chromereleases.googleblog.com
crbug.com
security.gentoo.org

CVE-2022-0795 on other distributions

Each distribution ships its own build and its own fixed version. Pick the one you run:

Debian Ubuntu

Details

Severity HIGH

CVSS Score 8.8

CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE CWE-843

Public Exploit ✅ No

Source NVD

Published 2022-04-05

Updated 2026-08-11

Modified 2026-06-17

Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software	From version	Fixed in
chrome	—	99.0.4844.51

References

Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory https://crbug.com/1282782

Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-25

Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory https://crbug.com/1282782

Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-25

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