Use After Free Affecting chromium package, versions [,119.0.6045.123)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.44% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-6054162
  • published9 Nov 2023
  • disclosed8 Nov 2023
  • creditHuang Xilin

Introduced: 8 Nov 2023

CVE-2023-5996  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 119.0.6045.123 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free in the WebAudio component. An attacker can potentially exploit heap corruption by crafting a malicious HTML page. This is only exploitable if the user visits the crafted HTML page.

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