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CVE-2023-1217: Stack buffer overflow in Crash reporting

First published: Fri Feb 03 2023(Updated: )

Stack buffer overflow in Crash reporting in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 111.0.5563.64 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com sunburst Ant Group Tianqiong Security Lab

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Chrome (Trace Event)<111.0.5563.64
111.0.5563.64
Google Chrome<111.0.5563.64
Microsoft Windows Operating System

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-1217?

    CVE-2023-1217 has a security severity rating of High due to its potential to allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

  • What should I do to mitigate CVE-2023-1217?

    To mitigate CVE-2023-1217, update Google Chrome to version 111.0.5563.64 or later.

  • How does CVE-2023-1217 exploit Chrome's crash reporting?

    CVE-2023-1217 exploits a stack buffer overflow in the crash reporting feature, enabling attackers to access process memory.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2023-1217?

    Users of Google Chrome on Windows prior to version 111.0.5563.64 are affected by CVE-2023-1217.

  • Can CVE-2023-1217 be exploited through any HTML page?

    Yes, CVE-2023-1217 can be exploited via a crafted HTML page that targets the renderer process.

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