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CVE-2022-4135 Google CVE debrief
CVE-2022-4135 is a Google Chromium GPU heap buffer overflow vulnerability that CISA added to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Because it is listed as known exploited, affected Chromium-based environments should treat it as a high-priority patch item and follow vendor update guidance promptly.
- Vendor
- Product
- Chromium GPU
- CVSS
- Unknown
- CISA KEV
- Listed
- Original CVE published
- 2022-11-28
- Original CVE updated
- 2022-11-28
- Advisory published
- 2022-11-28
- Advisory updated
- 2022-11-28
Who should care
Security and endpoint teams managing Google Chromium or Chromium-based browser deployments, especially on desktop systems, should prioritize this issue. Organizations that track CISA KEV entries for urgent remediation should also include it in patch SLAs.
Technical summary
The supplied source corpus identifies the issue as a heap buffer overflow in Chromium GPU. CISA’s KEV entry marks it as a known exploited vulnerability and points to the vendor’s update guidance. The corpus does not include CVSS, exploitation details, affected versions, or a public root-cause analysis beyond the vulnerability type and product area.
Defensive priority
High. CISA added this CVE to the KEV catalog on 2022-11-28, which is a strong indicator that remediation should be prioritized over routine patch queues.
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply the vendor’s security updates per the referenced Chromium/Chrome release guidance.
- Confirm which Chromium-based browser builds are deployed across endpoints and servers, and map them to the vendor’s fixed versions.
- Accelerate remediation using your KEV-based patch SLA, with expedited handling for internet-facing and high-risk desktop fleets.
- Verify that endpoint patch compliance reporting includes this CVE until all affected systems are updated.
- Monitor vendor advisories and CISA KEV updates for any additional guidance related to this issue.
Evidence notes
This debrief is intentionally limited to the supplied CVE metadata, CISA KEV record, and official resource links. The corpus confirms the CVE ID, vendor/product, vulnerability type, KEV status, and KEV dates, but it does not provide CVSS scoring, exploit mechanics, affected versions, or remediation version numbers. All claims here are limited to those supported by the supplied sources.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2022-4135 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-4135
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2022-4135 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4135
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency - Official CISA catalog of vulnerabilities known to be exploited in the wild.
Supplemental references
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Source item URL
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/feeds/known_exploited_vulnerabilities.json
cisa_kev
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.