PT-2023-5639 · Google+3 · Google Chrome+3

Thomas

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Published

2023-09-27

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Updated

2024-11-29

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CVE-2023-5187

CVSS v2.0

10

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 117.0.5938.132
Description The issue is related to a use after free in the Extensions component of Google Chrome, which could allow an attacker to exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page if a user is convinced to install a malicious extension. The severity of this issue is considered high.
Recommendations For Google Chrome versions prior to 117.0.5938.132, update to version 117.0.5938.132 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the installation of new extensions until the update is applied. Restrict access to potentially malicious HTML pages to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Use After Free

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2023-5936
ALT-PU-2023-5979
ALT-PU-2023-6281
ALT-PU-2023-6350
ALT-PU-2023-6351
ALT-PU-2023-6567
ALT-PU-2023-8219
ALT-PU-2023-8370
ALT-PU-2024-14286
ALT-PU-2024-14830
ALT-PU-2024-4260
ALT-PU-2024-4381
ALT-PU-2024-6148
BDU:2023-06299
CVE-2023-5187
DSA-5508-1
MGASA-2023-0283
OPENSUSE-SU-2023:0277-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2023:0297-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2023:0298-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2023_0297-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2023_0298-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:13269-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:13276-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Google Chrome
Suse