CVE-2023-1235: Type Confusion in DevTools

Published Jan 3, 2023
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Updated

Type confusion in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 111.0.5563.64 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted UI interaction. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Credit

raven at KunLun lab

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<111.0.5563.64
111.0.5563.64
Google Chrome<111.0.5563.64

Event History

Jan 3, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Mar 7, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:42 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:42 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-1235?

CVE-2023-1235 has a security severity rating of Low according to Chromium's assessment.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-1235?

To fix CVE-2023-1235, update Google Chrome to version 111.0.5563.64 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-1235?

CVE-2023-1235 is a type confusion vulnerability in DevTools in Google Chrome.

4

Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2023-1235?

Google Chrome versions prior to 111.0.5563.64 are affected by CVE-2023-1235.

5

What could an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2023-1235?

An attacker could potentially exploit CVE-2023-1235 to cause heap corruption through a crafted UI interaction.

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