CVE-2023-2461: Use After Free
First published: Wed May 03 2023(Updated: )
Use after free in OS Inputs in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 113.0.5672.63 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to enage in specific UI interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via crafted UI interaction. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com chrome-cve-admin@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome | <113.0.5672.63 | |
| Google Chrome OS | ||
| Debian Debian Linux | =11.0 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =36 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =37 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =38 | |
| debian/chromium | <=90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1 | 116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1 119.0.6045.123-1~deb11u1 116.0.5845.180-1~deb12u1 119.0.6045.123-1~deb12u1 119.0.6045.105-1 119.0.6045.123-1 |
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Reference Links
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
- https://crbug.com/1350561
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6P5RJ6UD37IPBWU3GPQNMIUFVOVCGSLY/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U3V6GPGMY6ZWVWPECMQGGOKQVATXJ5BA/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Z4JI552XDFD6DYFU6WNCRBCAXWOFOOSF/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-17
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5398
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-2461
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-2461?
The severity of CVE-2023-2461 is Medium.
How does CVE-2023-2461 affect Google Chrome?
CVE-2023-2461 affects Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to version 113.0.5672.63.
How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2023-2461?
A remote attacker can potentially exploit CVE-2023-2461 by convincing a user to engage in specific UI interaction.
What is the recommended version of Google Chrome to mitigate CVE-2023-2461?
To mitigate CVE-2023-2461, it is recommended to upgrade Google Chrome to version 113.0.5672.63 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-2461?
More information about CVE-2023-2461 can be found in the references provided: [link1] [link2] [link3]
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