Type Confusion in Google Chromium - CVE-2023-2935

 

Type Confusion in Google Chromium - CVE-2023-2935

Published: May 30, 2023 / Updated: May 31, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU76679
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-2935
CWE-ID: CWE-843
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error within the V8 component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger a type confusion error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Google Chromium
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux
Chrome OS
dev-qt/qtwebengine
chromium (Debian package)
www-client/microsoft-edge
www-client/chromium
www-client/google-chrome

How to mitigate CVE-2023-2935

Update to version 114.0.5735.90.

Google Chromium - update to 114.0.5735.90
Microsoft Edge - update to 114.0.1823.37
Google Chrome - update to 114.0.5735.90
dev-qt/qtwebengine - update to 103.0.5060.53
Chrome OS - update to 108.0.5359.235
chromium (Debian package) - addressed in versions 114.0.5735.90-2~deb11u1, 114.0.5735.90-2~deb12u1
www-client/microsoft-edge - update to 120.0.2210.133
www-client/chromium - update to 120.0.6099.109
www-client/google-chrome - update to 120.0.6099.109

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