CVE-2022-4135: Google Chromium GPU Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

Name: Google Chromium GPU Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vendor: Google
Product: Chromium GPU
Added to the catalog: 2022-11-28
Due date for US federal agencies: 2022-12-19
Weaknesses: CWE-787
Catalog version: 2026.10.30

Google Chromium GPU contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability that allows a remote attacker, who has compromised the renderer process, to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

Required action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Ransomware use: CISA does not mark known use of this vulnerability in ransomware campaigns.

Links in CISA's notes

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NVD analysis

Status: Analyzed
Published: 2022-11-25T01:15:09.957
Last modified: 2026-06-17T05:20:03.057
Weaknesses: CWE-787

Heap buffer overflow in GPU in Google Chrome prior to 107.0.5304.121 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Metric	Score	Severity	Vector	Scored by
CVSS 3.1	9.6	CRITICAL	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H	[email protected] (Primary)
CVSS 3.1	9.6	CRITICAL	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H	134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
https://crbug.com/1392715 (Exploit, Issue Tracking)
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-10 (Third Party Advisory)
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
https://crbug.com/1392715 (Exploit, Issue Tracking)
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-10 (Third Party Advisory)
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-4135 (US Government Resource)

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CVE record

Assigner: Chrome
State: PUBLISHED
Published: 2022-11-25T00:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2025-10-21T23:15:30.804Z
Problem types: Heap buffer overflow

References

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GitHub Advisory Database

GHSA-995f-9x5r-2rcj: Heap buffer overflow in GPU

Severity (GitHub): critical
CVSS: 9.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses: CWE-787
Published: 2022-11-25T03:30:19Z
Updated: 2023-05-03T13:53:50Z

npm electron: affected >= 19.0.0, < 19.1.8, first patched 19.1.8

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Also known as / affected packages

GHSA-995f-9x5r-2rcj

Also known as: CVE-2022-4135. OSV.dev record, GitHub advisory.

npm electron: introduced 19.0.0, fixed 19.1.8

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Defensive techniques (MITRE D3FEND)

D3FEND maps these defensive techniques to the weakness (CWE) that NVD lists for this CVE, through the digital artifacts the weakness affects. D3FEND does not say they stop this vulnerability.

CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

Harden: Variable Initialization (acts on Subroutine)
Harden: Trusted Library (acts on Subroutine)
Harden: Software Update (acts on Software)
Model: Asset Vulnerability Enumeration (acts on Software)
Model: Software Inventory (acts on Software)
Harden: Domain Logic Validation (acts on Subroutine)
Harden: Credential Scrubbing (acts on Subroutine)
Isolate: Application-based Process Isolation (acts on Subroutine)
Restore: Restore Software (acts on Software)

D3FEND ontology version 1.6.0.

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Cite this page

Dragons Eye Ransomware Tracker, "CVE-2022-4135: Google Chromium GPU Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability",
entity page, dataset version ref-b8ee2b0d4372, updated 2026-11-02T23:39:54.475Z,
https://ransomware-tracker.com/cve/CVE-2022-4135 (accessed 2026-11-03).
Underlying source: CISA Catalog of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, version 2026.10.30.
Underlying source: National Vulnerability Database (NIST), CVE API 2.0, record last modified 2026-06-17T05:20:03.057.
Underlying source: CVE List (CVE Program, The MITRE Corporation), record updated 2025-10-21T23:15:30.804Z.
Underlying source: GitHub Advisory Database, GHSA-995f-9x5r-2rcj, updated 2023-05-03T13:53:50Z.
Underlying source: GitHub Advisory Database, GHSA-995f-9x5r-2rcj, via OSV.dev, modified 2023-11-08T04:10:29.740914Z.
Underlying source: MITRE D3FEND, ontology version 1.6.0.

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