CVE-2022-0114

Severity: high (CVSS 8.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2022-02-12 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-125

Description

Out of bounds memory access in Blink Serial API in Google Chrome prior to 97.0.4692.71 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page and virtual serial port driver.

Affected products

Fedoraproject Fedora: 34, 35, 36
Google Chrome: before 97.0.4692.71 — fixed in 97.0.4692.71

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Google Chrome 97.0.4692.71. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://crbug.com/1267627
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5PAGL5M2KGYPN3VEQCRJJE6NA7D5YG5X/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KQJB6ZPRLKV6WCMX2PRRRQBFAOXFBK6B/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MRWRAXAFR3JR7XCFWTHC2KALSZKWACCE/
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://crbug.com/1267627
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5PAGL5M2KGYPN3VEQCRJJE6NA7D5YG5X/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KQJB6ZPRLKV6WCMX2PRRRQBFAOXFBK6B/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MRWRAXAFR3JR7XCFWTHC2KALSZKWACCE/

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