Use After Free Affecting chromium package, versions [,113.0.5672.63)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-5500413
  • published9 May 2023
  • disclosed9 May 2023
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 9 May 2023

CVE-2023-2461  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 113.0.5672.63 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free in OS Inputs in Google Chrome on ChromeOSm, which allows a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via crafted UI interaction.

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