#VU81822 Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2023-5473

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#VU81822 Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2023-5473

Published: October 10, 2023 / Updated: October 10, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU81822
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5473
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Google Chromium
Software vendor:
Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free error in Cast in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and crash the browser.


Remediation

Update to version 118.0.5993.70.

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