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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-1478: Chromium, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, QtWebEngine: Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-1478: Chromium, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, QtWebEngine: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/26/2022
Created
08/29/2022
Added
08/16/2022
Modified
08/16/2022

Description

Use after free in SwiftShader in Google Chrome prior to 101.0.4951.41 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-qt-qtwebengine
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-chromium
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-google-chrome
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-microsoft-edge

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