Use After Free Affecting chromium-browser package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-5561890
- published 18 May 2023
- disclosed 16 May 2023
Introduced: 16 May 2023
CVE-2023-2721 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:18.04 chromium-browser.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium-browser package and not the chromium-browser package as distributed by Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.
Use after free in Navigation in Google Chrome prior to 113.0.5672.126 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2023-2721
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.html
- https://crbug.com/1444360
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/73XUIHJ6UT75VFPDPLJOXJON7MVIKVZI/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FXFL4TDAH72PRCPD5UPZMJMKIMVOPLTI/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-17
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5404
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