Use After Free Affecting chromium package, versions <117.0.5938.132-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.96% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-CHROMIUM-5923359
  • published28 Sept 2023
  • disclosed28 Sept 2023

Introduced: 28 Sep 2023

CVE-2023-5186  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable chromium to version 117.0.5938.132-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium package and not the chromium package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Use after free in Passwords in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.132 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via crafted UI interaction. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1