CVE-2023-3742: Medium severity google chrome (trace event) vulnerability

Published Dec 20, 2023
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Updated

Insufficient policy enforcement in ADB in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed a local attacker to bypass device policy restrictions via physical access to the device. (Chromium security severity: High)

Affected Software

2 affected components
All of the following
Google Chrome<114.0.5735.90
Google Chrome OS

Event History

Dec 20, 2023
CVE Published
03:30 PM
Data Sourced
03:30 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-3742?

The severity of CVE-2023-3742 is classified as High.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-3742?

To fix CVE-2023-3742, ensure that your Google Chrome on ChromeOS is updated to version 114.0.5735.90 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2023-3742?

CVE-2023-3742 affects users of Google Chrome on ChromeOS versions prior to 114.0.5735.90.

4

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2023-3742?

CVE-2023-3742 involves insufficient policy enforcement in ADB, allowing a local attacker with physical access to bypass device policy restrictions.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-3742?

Currently, the recommended action for CVE-2023-3742 is to update to the latest version of Google Chrome on ChromeOS to mitigate the vulnerability.

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