CVE-2023-5472 — Use After Free in Google Chrome

CWE-416 — Use After Free6 documents6 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.1%
top 21.74%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
7
Google ChromeChromiumDebian Chromium+4 more
Timeline
PublishedOct 25
Latest updateNov 7

Description

Use after free in Profiles in Google Chrome prior to 118.0.5993.117 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages6 packages

▶CVEListV5google/chrome118.0.5993.117 — 118.0.5993.117
▶NVDgoogle/chrome< 118.0.5993.117
▶debiandebian/chromium< chromium 118.0.5993.117-1~deb12u1 (bookworm)
▶Debianchromium/chromium< 118.0.5993.117-1~deb11u1+3

Also affects: Debian Linux 11.0, 12.0, Fedora 38

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
OSV
CVE-2023-5472: Use after free in Profiles in Google Chrome prior to 118↗2023-10-25
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GHSA
GHSA-wqrm-w4fm-fmh8: Use after free in Profiles in Google Chrome prior to 118↗2023-10-25
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Chrome
Long Term Support Channel Update for ChromeOS: CVE-2023-5472↗2023-11-07
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Microsoft
Chromium: CVE-2023-5472: Use after free in Profiles↗2023-10-10
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Debian
CVE-2023-5472: chromium - Use after free in Profiles in Google Chrome prior to 118.0.5993.117 allowed a re...↗2023
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