CVE-2023-0129: Heap buffer overflow in Network Service
Heap buffer overflow in Network Service in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.74 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page and specific interactions. (Chromium security severity: High)
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Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
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Google Chrome (Trace Event)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 109.0.5414.74 - Upgrade
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alpine/qt5-qtwebengineto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 5.15.12-r0 - Upgrade
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Google Chrometo a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 109.0.5414.74
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Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-0129?
CVE-2023-0129 has a severity rating of High due to the potential for heap corruption exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0129?
To mitigate CVE-2023-0129, users should update Google Chrome to version 109.0.5414.74 or later.
What causes CVE-2023-0129?
CVE-2023-0129 is caused by a heap buffer overflow in the Network Service of Google Chrome.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-0129?
CVE-2023-0129 affects users of Google Chrome versions prior to 109.0.5414.74.
Can CVE-2023-0129 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2023-0129 can potentially be exploited remotely if a user installs a malicious extension.