Buffer overflow in Google Chromium - CVE-2023-4355
Published: August 15, 2023 / Updated: August 15, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU79543
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-2023-4355
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in V8 in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted webpage, trigger a stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Affected software
Google Chromium
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux
Fedora
Chrome OS
chromium
chromium (Debian package)
www-client/microsoft-edge
www-client/chromium
www-client/google-chrome
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux
Fedora
Chrome OS
chromium
chromium (Debian package)
www-client/microsoft-edge
www-client/chromium
www-client/google-chrome
How to mitigate CVE-2023-4355
Update to version 116.0.5845.96.
Google Chromium - update to 116.0.5845.96
Microsoft Edge - update to 116.0.1938.54
Google Chrome - update to 116.0.5845.96
chromium - addressed in versions 116.0.5845.96-1.el7, 116.0.5845.96-1.el8, 116.0.5845.96-1.el9, 116.0.5845.96-1.fc37, 116.0.5845.96-1.fc38
chromium (Debian package) - addressed in versions 116.0.5845.96-1~deb11u1, 116.0.5845.96-1~deb12u1
Chrome OS - update to 116.0.5845.120
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
Microsoft Edge - update to 116.0.1938.54
Google Chrome - update to 116.0.5845.96
chromium - addressed in versions 116.0.5845.96-1.el7, 116.0.5845.96-1.el8, 116.0.5845.96-1.el9, 116.0.5845.96-1.fc37, 116.0.5845.96-1.fc38
chromium (Debian package) - addressed in versions 116.0.5845.96-1~deb11u1, 116.0.5845.96-1~deb12u1
Chrome OS - update to 116.0.5845.120
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
External References
Related Security Bulletins
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
- Debian update for chromium
- Fedora 37 update for chromium
- Fedora 38 update for chromium
- Fedora EPEL 7 update for chromium
- Fedora EPEL 8 update for chromium
- Fedora EPEL 9 update for chromium
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Google ChromeOS
- Gentoo update for Chromium, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge